Answer :
Let the number be x
According to your question,
6x - (-10) = -44
6x+10 = -44
6x = -54
thus, x = -54/6 = -9
Thus, x = -9
Thus, the number is -9
According to your question,
6x - (-10) = -44
6x+10 = -44
6x = -54
thus, x = -54/6 = -9
Thus, x = -9
Thus, the number is -9