SOLUTION: Please explain how to solve this when the questions have parenthesis. Thank you 6n=5(n-7)

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Question 80964: Please explain how to solve this when the questions have parenthesis. Thank you
6n=5(n-7)
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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6n=5(n-7)
6n=5n-35
6n-5n=-35
n=-35 answer.
proof
6*-35=5(-35-7)
-210=5(-42)
-210=-210