SOLUTION: Hi i have a question how do you solve 4n+5=6n+7 ?? When i did it on the simpiflyer i still got it wrong

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Question 207167: Hi i have a question how do you solve 4n+5=6n+7 ?? When i did it on the simpiflyer i still got it wrong
Answer by Theo(13342)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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subtract 4n from both sides of the equation and subtract 7 from both sides of the equation.
you will get:

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this becomes:
which becomes
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to see if this is correct, we substitute in the original equation to get:
which becomes:
which becomes:
proving that the value of is good.
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