Question

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Enter the value of n so that the expression (-2y-3) + (-6y-5) is equivalent to (ny --8),
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Answer 1

n = -8

Explanation:

Given the expression

(-2y-3) + (-6y-5) = (ny -8),

Expanding the LHS

-2y-3 - 6y -5 = ny - 8

-2y-6y-3-5 = ny - 8

-8y - 8 = ny - 8

Compare both sides

-8y = ny

-8 = n

Swap

n = -8

Hence the value of n is -8