document.write( "Question 5094: Please help me with this equation 3/5n-2=1/5n+3
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Algebra.Com's Answer #2577 by rapaljer(4671)\"\" \"About 
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I am assuming you mean: \"3%2F%285n-2%29+=+1%2F%285n+%2B+3%29+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In the same way that \"a%2Fb=c%2Fd\" means that \"a%2Ad=b%2Ac\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3%2F%285n-2%29+=+1%2F%285n+%2B+3%29+\" means that \"3%285n%2B3%29+=+1%285n-2%29+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply out the parentheses:
\n" ); document.write( "15n + 9 = 5n -2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Get all n terms on the left by subtracting 5n from each side:
\n" ); document.write( "15n - 5n + 9 = 5n - 5n - 2
\n" ); document.write( "10n + 9 = -2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 9 from each side:
\n" ); document.write( "10n + 9 - 9 = -2 - 9
\n" ); document.write( "10n = -11\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 10:
\n" ); document.write( "\"n=+-11%2F10\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "R^2 at SCC
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