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Solve 2n-5=4n-(3n-5)

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2n-5 = 4n - (3n-5)

Distribute the minus sign (parentheses)

2n-5 = 4n -3n+5

Move the "n" terms to the left side of the equation

2n + 3n -4n = 5 +5

combine like terms

n= 10

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