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Solve for n.

n + 1 = 4(n – 8)

User Dbtek
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Answer:

B N=11

Explanation:

It makes sense

User Jonathan Hall
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n + 1 = 4(n – 8)
Use distributive property for this part: 4(n – 8) ----> 4n - 32

n + 1 = 4n - 32

Get the variable on one side:

n + 1 = 4n - 32
-n -n

1= 3n - 32

Get the variable on its own:

1= 3n - 32
+32 +32

33 = 3n

Divide by 3 on both sides:

33/3 = 3n/3

n = 11



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