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-6 = n/2 - 10 show work

User Ovesh
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Note the equal sign. What you do to one side, you do to the other. Do the opposite of PEMDAS.

First, add 10 to both sides

-6 (+10) = n/2 - 10 (+10)

10 - 6 = n/2

4 = n/2

Next, isolate the n. Multiply 2 to both sides

4(2) = n/2(2)

n = 4(2)

n = 8

8 is your answer

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User Manoj Perumarath
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