Is n = 6 a solution of the equation 3n + 5 = 22?

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Given the equation

n=6 will be a solution of the equation if when n=6 the result is equal to 22.

Therefore:

$\begin{gathered} 3(6)+5 \\ 18+5=23 \end{gathered}$

Answer: Since the result when n=6 is 23 and not 22 , n=6 is not solution of the equation.

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