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Hello, please help me with this alg.1 question!

Five times a number is the same as 30 more than 8 times the number. Find the number.
If n is "the number," which equation could be used to solve for the number?
A. 5 n = 8 n + 30
B. 5 n + 8 n = 30
C. 3 n = 30

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A. 5n = 8n + 30


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