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5⁄6 · n = 10 (solve for n)

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(5)/(6)n=10\ | / (5)/(6) \\\\ n= (\\ot10^2)/(1)\cdot (6)/(\\ot5^1)\\\\n=2 \cdot 6=12 \\\\ or \\\\ (5)/(6)n=10 \ | * 6 \\\\ 5n=60 \ |/ 5 \\\\ n=12
User Bububaba
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You divide 5/6 from the equation.
When you divide 5/6 and 10 you get 12.
To check your answer multiply 5/6 and 12 and you will get 10.
N=12
User Jacob Stanley
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