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Suppose n-15 is a whole number. What do you know about the value of n? Explain​

User Matt Sich
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Answer:

n = 15

Explanation:

Solve for n:

n - 15 = 0

Hint: | Isolate terms with n to the left hand side.

Add 15 to both sides:

n + (15 - 15) = 15

Hint: | Look for the difference of two identical terms.

15 - 15 = 0:

Answer: n = 15

User Denis Yaroshevskiy
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Answer:

N is an integer

Explanation:

User Lukas Grebe
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