SOLUTION: 5n-8=11n+5

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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation



Add 8 to both sides


Subtract 11n from both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Combine like terms on the right side


Divide both sides by -6 to isolate n



Reduce

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Answer:
So our answer is (which is approximately in decimal form)


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