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What is n - 18 = -6 in equation

User IamIronMAN
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n - 18 = -6

n - 8 = -6
+ 18 + 18

n = 12
User Soheil
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Hey there!

n - 18 = -6

ADD 18 to BOTH SIDES

n - 18 + 18 = -6 + 18

CANCEL out: -18 + 18 because that gives you 0

KEEP: -6 + 18 because that helps solve for n

n = -6 + 18

n = 12

Answer: n = 12

Good luck on your assignment and enjoy your day!

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