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Solve the following equation: 5(n + 2) = 3(1 + 2n)​

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Answer: n=7

Explanation:

First distribute the numbers to get 5n+10=3+6n

Next Subtract 6n from both sides to get -n=10=3

Finally divide both sides my -1 to get rid of the -n to get n=7

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