Question

-n - 24 = 5 - explain please

Answer 1

Is the task to solve for n?

Answer 2

-n-24 = 5
+24 +24
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-n = 29
*-1 *-1
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n = -29
what you do to one side of the equation, you MUST do to the other side. Your goal is also to isolate the variable.

Answer 3

@chandhooguy

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Answer 4

thank you chandhoogy i always get confused around that part.

Answer 5

No problem. If I helped you, it would help me if you gave me a medal. Thanks!