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Ben says that n = 6 is the solution of the equation 7n = 49. Is Ben correct? EXPLAIN.

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Answer:

He is incorrect

Explanation:

7n = 49

Isolate variable "n" by dividing both sides by 7:

n = 7

Since doing this step makes n to equal 7, [Ben is incorrect to say that n = 6]

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