SOLUTION: 5 4/5 - 3 n/5 = 2 1/4 whats the n =

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Question 743211: 5 4/5 - 3 n/5 = 2 1/4 whats the n =
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29/5-3n/5=9/2
-3n/5=9/2-29/5
-3n/5=45/10-58/10
-3n/5=-13
-3n=-13*5
-3n=-65
n=-65/-3
n=21 7/10