SOLUTION: how to solve this -2n=8 dont know what to do with the (-) negitive 2 part

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Question 387450: how to solve this -2n=8 dont know what to do with the (-) negitive 2 part
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how to solve this -2n=8 dont know what to do with the (-) negitive 2 part
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-2n=8
Divide both sides by -2 to get:
n = -4
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Cheers,
Stan H.