Question

-6n-2n=16
What does n equal?

Answer 1

Hint: -6n - 2n = n(-6-2) = ??

Answer 2

-8?

Answer 3

What you can do first is combine like terms on the left side which is -8n, then divide both sides by -8, that way 'n' is by itself. :)

Answer 4

No it's not. I'm confused. What am I doing wrong?

Answer 5

correct

Answer 6

But wait.

Answer 7

-8n = 18

now you divide both sides by -8

Answer 8

Uh.

Answer 9

Okie-dokie.

Answer 10

\(\sf\large \frac{-8n}{-8} =\frac{16}{-8}\)

Simplify that :)

Answer 11

n=-2

Answer 12

and that's your answer! :D

Answer 13

Ohhh, okay.

Answer 14

Thank you.

Answer 15

@TheSmartOne *hugs you* Now I understand. :D

Answer 16

Anytime! :D