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Solve the equation 8n-3=(-5)

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8n-3=(-5)
Add 3 to both sides
8n=-2
Divide 8 on both sides
Final Answer: n=-2/8 or -1/4 or -0.25 *All answers are equivalent to each other.
User Roosh
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Hi Joseph

8n - 3 = (-5)
8n - 3 = -5
8n = -5 + 3
8n = -2
n = -2/8
n = -0.25

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