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-3 + 8n = -5
A little help please?

User Sven Grosen
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Answer:

n = - 1

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Explanation:

1.Add 3 t0 both sides of the equation.

● 8n-3= -5

● 8n-3+3= -5+3

2.Simplify.

● 8n= -5+34

● 8n= -2

3.divide both sides of the equation by same terms.

● 8n = -2

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4.simplify. divide the numbers.

n= -2

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n= -1

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