document.write( "Question 173997: 5n+24-12n=-25\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-7n%2B24=-25\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-7n=-25-24\" Subtract \"24\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-7n=-49\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"n=%28-49%29%2F%28-7%29\" Divide both sides by \"-7\" to isolate \"n\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"n=7\" Reduce.\r
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