Question

Which could be used to solve this equation?

3 and one-fifth + n = 9
Subtract 3 and one-fifth from both sides of the equation.
3 and one-fifth minus 3 and one-fifth + n = 9 + 3 and one-fifth
Add 3 and one-fifth to both sides of the equation.
9 + 3 and one-fifth = 12 and one-fifth

Answer 1

Subtract 3 and one-fifth from both sides of the equation

Explanation:

Answer 2

Subtract 3 and one-fifth from both sides of the equation

Explanation:

Well to find n you gotta separate it.

3 1/5 + n = 9

-3 1/5

n = 5.8

Thus,

to seperate it you subtract 3 1/5 from both sides.