SOLUTION: 2 + 4n + 4 = 0 solve. Could someone help me?

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Question 273288: 2 + 4n + 4 = 0
solve.
Could someone help me?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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2%2B4n%2B4=0 Start with the given equation.


4n%2B6=0 Combine like terms on the left side.


4n=0-6 Subtract 6 from both sides.


4n=-6 Combine like terms on the right side.


n=-6%2F4 Divide both sides by 4 to isolate n.


n=-3%2F2 Reduce.


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Answer:
So the solution is n=-3%2F2