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How do I slove this eqaution, and whats the answer?
-3(n+6)+10=-8

User Maulzey
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Answer:

n=0

Explanation:

User Frodo
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-3(n+6)+10=-8

Use distributive property:

-3n -18 +10 = -8

Combine like terms:

-3n -8 = -8

Add 8 to both sides:

-3n = 0

Divide both sides by -3:

n = 0

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