51.1k views
4 votes
Math-Whol...

-24
Try it
n=
Solving an Equation with the Distributive Pro
Consider the equation: 3(-4n - 9) = 21
Use the distributive property and properties of equality to solve for n.

User Shaeldon
by
8.5k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

n = - 4

Explanation:

3(-4n-9)=21

-12n-27=21

-12n = 21 + 27

n = 48/- 12

n = - 4

User Lalala
by
8.3k points