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What is the simplified form of the equation 4/5n - 1/5 = 2/5n ?

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A. n = -2
B. n = 4
C. n = 1/2
D. n = 2/3

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we are given


(4)/(5)n -(1)/(5) =(2)/(5)n

Firstly , we will multiply both sides by 5


5*(4)/(5)n -5*(1)/(5) =5*(2)/(5)n

now, we can simplify it


4n-1 =2n


2n =1

now, we can solve for n


n =(1)/(2).............Answer

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