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What is 5(n-1)=2(n-4)-6

User Dhimiter
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Answer:

n=2

Explanation:

User Aarjav
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation

6n - 6 = 2 (n+1)

Simplify 2 (n+1)

6n - 6= 2n +2

Move all terms related to n to the left side of the equation

4n -6 =2

Move all terms not related to n to the right side of the equation

4n =8

Divide each term by 4 then simplify

n=2

User Nhan
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