Inactive Tutor answered 11/12/19
Cross multiply to remove numbers from the denominators:
10(n + 5) = 2(2n - 3)
Distribute:
10n + 50 = 4n - 6
Solve:
10n - 4n = -6 - 50
6n = -56
n = -56/6 = -27/3 = -9.33
Alec P.
asked 11/12/19n+5 = 2n-3
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Inactive Tutor answered 11/12/19
Cross multiply to remove numbers from the denominators:
10(n + 5) = 2(2n - 3)
Distribute:
10n + 50 = 4n - 6
Solve:
10n - 4n = -6 - 50
6n = -56
n = -56/6 = -27/3 = -9.33
Multiply the left side by 5/5.
Then multiply the equation by 10 to get: 5n+25=2n-3
3n=-28
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Alec P.
thank you11/12/19