SOLUTION: Is it possible to solve 9n-7=5n+5 if so how?

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Question 517840: Is it possible to solve
9n-7=5n+5
if so how?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9n-7=5n+5
Subtract 5n from both sides
Add 7 to both sides
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4n = 12
Divide both sides by 4 to get:
n = 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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