The steps below show the incomplete solution to find the value of n for the equation 4n − 2n + 4 = −1 + 17:

Step 1: 4n − 2n + 4 = −1 + 17
Step 2: 4n − 2n + 4 = 16
Step 3: 2n + 4 = 16

Which of these is most likely the next step?

A) 2n=12
B) 2n=4
C) 2n=8
D) 2n=20

Question

The steps below show the incomplete solution to find the value of n for the equation 4n − 2n + 4 = −1 + 17:

Step 1: 4n − 2n + 4 = −1 + 17
Step 2: 4n − 2n + 4 = 16
Step 3: 2n + 4 = 16

Which of these is most likely the next step?

A) 2n=12
B) 2n=4
C) 2n=8
D) 2n=20

welshfella · Answer

subtract 4 from each side to get the next step

anonymous · Answer

2n=12

anonymous · Answer

2n=16-4

welshfella · Answer

plz don't give direct answers
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