SOLUTION: please help with the steps and end solution to -4n+7=-6n

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Question 707834: please help with the steps and end solution to -4n+7=-6n
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-4n%2B7=-6n Start with the given equation.


-4n=-6n-7 Subtract 7 from both sides.


-4n%2B6n=-7 Add 6n to both sides.


2n=-7 Combine like terms on the left side.


n=%28-7%29%2F%282%29 Divide both sides by 2 to isolate n.


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Answer:

So the solution is n=-7%2F2