SOLUTION: What is 'n' in this expression? : n-10= 5/6n-7-2/6n
(5/6n and 2/6n are both in fraction form)
I tried every way I can think of to solve this, and I just can't get it! I really
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Question 525503: What is 'n' in this expression? : n-10= 5/6n-7-2/6n
(5/6n and 2/6n are both in fraction form)
I tried every way I can think of to solve this, and I just can't get it! I really need help, quick! In my Algebra book, it says that the answer is 5, but I always get 11 1/3. I even 'checked' the books answer, and it turned out correct! Thank You so much!
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.
Multiply EVERY term by the LCD to clear out the fractions.
Multiply and simplify.
Combine like terms on the right side.
Add to both sides.
Subtract from both sides.
Combine like terms on the left side.
Combine like terms on the right side.
Divide both sides by to isolate .
Reduce.
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