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What’s the next step to solve the equation -2(n+3)= 9

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Distribute the -2 into the equation in the parentheses

User Amitkarmakar
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Answer:

-15/2

Explanation:

The next step would be to distribute the negative two through the parenthesis,

-2n-6=9

then you add the six, -2n= 15

then you divide by 15 by negative 2 and get -15/2

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