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2/3(5n-1) =-3/5(n+2)

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asked Mar 5, 2014 in ALGEBRA 1 by futai Scholar

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2/3(5n-1) = -3/5(n+2)

2/(15n-3) = -3/(5n+10)

Cross multiplication.

10n+20 = -45n+9

Separate the variable terms and constants.

10n+45n = -20+9

55n = -11

Divide to each side by 55.

Solution n = -1/5

 

 

answered Mar 5, 2014 by david Expert

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