SOLUTION: -4|8-5n|=13

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Question 381314: -4|8-5n|=13
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiplying both sides by -1/4 we have
|8 - 5n| = -13/4
However since absolute value is always nonnegative, there is no real value n that satisfies.