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-5n + 31 = -14n - 5 what is the equation

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Answer:

n = 4

Explanation:

-5n + 31 = -14n - 5

31 + 5 = -14n - 5n

36 = -9n

-9n = 36

-9n = -36

n = 36/9

n = 4

minus minus cut

User ChikabuZ
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Answer:

-4

Explanation:

-5n+31=-14n-5

-5n+14n=-5-31

9n=-36

n=-36/9

n=-4

User Jay
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