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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2%28n%2B5%29=+-2\"$ ..first multiply $\"+2%28n%2B5%29\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2n%2B10=+-2\"$ ...add $\"-10\"$ to both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2n%2B10-10=+-2-10\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2n=+-12\"$ .....divide by $\"2\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2n%2F2=+-12%2F2\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"+n=+-6\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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