Question

8n + 2 = 5n + 11 , does anyone one know the answers

Answer 1

n=3

Explanation:

Let's do the algebra step-by-step.

8n+2=5n+11

-2 -2

8n=5n+9

-5n -5n

3n=9

/3 /3

n=3

Hope this helps :D

Answer 2

n=3

Explanation:

8n + 2 = 5n + 11

Subtract 5n from each side

8n-5n + 2 = 5n-5n + 11

3n+2 = 11

Subtract 2 from each side

3n+2-2 = 11-2

3n = 9

Divide by 3

3n/3 = 9/3

n =3