SOLUTION: four more than the opposite of n equals 6

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Question 563789: four more than the opposite of n equals 6
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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The opposite of n is -n.
Four more than -n is -n+4
equals 6 so -n+4=6 | subtract 4 from both sides
-n=2 | divide both sides by -1
n=-2

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