How do you solve #-5n + 2n = - 4+ n - 8- 8#?

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Kashan Hanif
Sep 13, 2016

#n=5#

Explanation:

#−5n+2n=−4+n−8−8#

By simplifying the above equation, we get:
#−3n=−20+n#

Subtracting #n# from both sides, we get:
#−3n-n=−20#
#−4n=−20#

Dividing both sides by #-4#, we get:
#n=(−20)/-4#
#n=5#

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