SOLUTION: one fifth of a number "n" is equal to negative 7

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Question 514580: one fifth of a number "n" is equal to negative 7
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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one fifth of a number "n" is equal to negative 7
(1/5)n = -7
n/5 = -7