SOLUTION: please help,I need to find n, 5 n + 1 divided by 2 - 3 = 20 there is a line under the 5n+1 and the 3 is under the 5n+1, then -3=20, I need to see the workings for this formula, he

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Question 870589: please help,I need to find n, 5 n + 1 divided by 2 - 3 = 20 there is a line under the 5n+1 and the 3 is under the 5n+1, then -3=20, I need to see the workings for this formula, help would be appreciated


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please help,I need to find n, 5 n + 1 divided by 2 - 3 = 20 there is a line under the 5n+1 and the 3 is under the 5n+1, then -3=20, I need to see the workings for this formula, help would be appreciated

%285n+%2B+1%29%2F2+-+3+=+20
5n + 1 - 6 = 40 ------- Multiplying by LCD, 2
5n - 5 = 40
5n = 45
n+=+45%2F5, or highlight_green%289%29
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