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Translate the verbal expression into an equation and solve it? Please show all work. Five times the sum of a number and 4 is -15.

Translate the verbal expression into an equation and solve it? Please show all work. Five times the sum of a number and 4 is -15.
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Translate the verbal expression into an equation and solve it? Please show all work.

Five times the sum of a number and 4 is -15.

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5(n + 4) = -15
5n + 20 = -15
5n = -15 - 20
5n = - 35
n = -35/5
n = -7
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