8n-5=2n-38

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on Mar 29, 2025 at 5:29 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation 8n5=2n388 n - 5 = 2 n - 38 for the variable nn.

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: n=112=5.5n = - \frac{11}{2} = -5.5


8n5=2n386n=33n=112\begin{aligned}8 n - 5 &= 2 n - 38\\6 n &= -33\\n &= - \frac{11}{2}\end{aligned}