A number divided by -8 is 7.

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Let x be the number so that the equation is:
$\frac{x}{- 8} = 7$
Multiply both sides by −8:
$\frac{x}{- 8} \times (- 8) = 7 (- 8)$
$x = - 56$
So, the number is -56.

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