SOLUTION: -1/4 = 1/2n - 1 + n

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Question 216402: -1/4 = 1/2n - 1 + n
Answer by bob123132(33) About Me  (Show Source):
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-.25=.5n-1%2Bn
combine like terms
-.25=1.5n-1
isolate the 1.5n
.75=1.5n
isolate
.75%2F1.5=n
n=0.5