SOLUTION: what is a simple way to solve -6+5n=5n+6n

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Question 795697: what is a simple way to solve -6+5n=5n+6n
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-6 + 5n = 5n + 6n
-6 + 5n - 5n = 5n - 5n + 6n
-6 = 6n
-6/6 = 6n/6
-1 = n
check:
-6 + 5(-1) = 5(-1) + 6(-1)
-6 - 5 = -5 - 6
-11 = -11