SOLUTION: How do you solve this algebra problem? 6=1-2n+5

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Question 348332: How do you solve this algebra problem?
6=1-2n+5
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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6=1-2n+5 combine the integers.
6-1-5=-2n
6-6=-2n
0=-2n divide bith sides by 2
0=-n multiply both sides by -1.
n=0 ans.
Proof:
6=1-2*0+5
6=1+5
6=6