Question

What is 6n + 7 - 2n - 14 = 5n + 1

Answer 1

-7 is what i got

Explanation:

combine like terms.. 6n -2n= 4n

7-14= -7

4n-7= 5n+1

+1 becomes -1

4n- -6=5n

-4n on both sides

-6= 1n

1-1 on both sides to cancel out

n= -7

Answer 2

N = -8

6n-2n-5n=1+14-7
-1n=8
n=-8