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Answer step by step, please. -n+5=n-11

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Answer:

n = 8

Explanation:

Given

- n + 5 = n - 11 ( subtract n from both sides )

- 2n + 5 = - 11 ( subtract 5 from both sides )

- 2n = - 16 ( divide both sides by - 2 )

n = 8

User ShaneKm
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-n-n =-11-5
-2n=-16
2n=16
n=16/2
n=8 answer.
User Ben Schwartz
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