SOLUTION: -6n= 2 3/4 Solve for n 2 3/4 is the mixed number two and three fourths. Thanks

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Question 134258: -6n= 2 3/4

Solve for n
2 3/4 is the mixed number two and three fourths.

Thanks

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-6n= 2 3/4
Solve for n
:
Make the mixed number into an improper fraction; it would be 11/4
-6n =
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Multiply both sides by -4; this eliminates the fraction and a negative on the left
-4(-6n) = -4*
:
+24n = -11
:
n =
:
:
Check solution in original equation
-6() =
cancel 6 into 24 and you have;
=


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