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Solve each equation check your solution
5(1-n)=75

User Gargamel
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n=-24 hope this helps!

User Rafael Steil
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Answer:

n = -14

Explanation:

First, distribute 5 to all terms within the parenthesis

5(1 - n) = 5 - 5n

Isolate the n. First, subtract 5 from both sides

5 (-5) - 5n = 75 (-5)

-5n = 70

Isolate the n. Divide -5 from both sides

(-5n)/-5 = (70)/-5

n = 70/-5

n = -14

-14 is your answer

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