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What is the answer to. -4=5n+6

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Put the n on one side and the constants (numbers) on another side.

-4 = 5n + 6
Subtract 6 from each side
-10 = 5n
Divide both sides by 5
n = -2
User Michaelavila
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First you need to leave the variable by itself.
-4=5n+6
-4-6=5n
-10=5n
n=-2 done!
User Alijandro
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