SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation : {{{ 5(n-3)=5n-15 }}}

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Question 743585: please help me solve this equation : +5%28n-3%29=5n-15+
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, stanbon:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve what? The statement is correct. It is an example of the distributive property. n can be any number.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5(n-3)=5n-15
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5n-15 = 5n-15
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Solution: True for all Real Numbers
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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