document.write( "Question 342633: Im in need of help, in my 8th grade algebra class.
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document.write( " I need help with Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides.
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document.write( "Such as.
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document.write( "4n+6-2n= 2(n+3) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #245226 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4n+6-2n= 2(n+3) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "2n + 6 = 2n + 6 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "If you subtract 2n from both sides you get: \n" ); document.write( "6 = 6 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "That is always true. \n" ); document.write( "It tells you that the original equation is an identity. \n" ); document.write( "It is true for all possible values of \"n\". \n" ); document.write( "So the equation has an infinite number of solutions. \n" ); document.write( "======================================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |