SOLUTION: if 2n+1 is equal to n-5 ... what is n

Question 1736: if 2n+1 is equal to n-5 ... what is n
Found 3 solutions by sharon, cakst, longjonsilver:
Answer by sharon(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(-5)+1
-10+1
-9
Answer by cakst(2)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2n + 1 = N-5
2N-N = (-1)-5
N = (-6)
All thanks to sy yuan////~

Answer by longjonsilver(2297)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sorry but the other answer is so bad!
answer is . Re-arrange, to get the n terms on one side and ten the pure numbers on the other... becomes
cheers
Jon.
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