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Solve the equation.
8n -(5n+6)= 9
n =
(Simplify your answer.)

User Rick
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Answer:

n = 5

Explanation:

8n -(5n+6) = 9

8n -5n - 6 = 9

combine like terms

3n - 6 = 9

+6 +6

3n = 15

divide both sides by 3

n = 5

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