Question

Solve the following equation, and check your solution. Be sure to show all work please :)

17+
`(n)/(5)`=33

Answer 1

80

Explanation:

17 +n/5 =33 /×5

85 +n =165

n=165 - 85

n=80

Answer 2

see below

Explanation:

17 + n/5 = 33

Subtract 17 from each side

17-17 + n/5 = 33-17

n/5 = 16

Multiply each side by 5

n/5 *5 =16*5

n =80

Check

17 + 80/5 =33

17+16 = 33

33=33