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Ten times the sum of half a number and 6 is 8

 Aug 19, 2015

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10*(n/2 + 6) = 8

 

10*n/2  +  10*6 = 8

 

5*n   +  60 = 8

 

Subtract 60 from both sides

5*n = -52

 

Divide both sides by 5

n = - 10.4

 Aug 20, 2015
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Best Answer

10*(n/2 + 6) = 8

 

10*n/2  +  10*6 = 8

 

5*n   +  60 = 8

 

Subtract 60 from both sides

5*n = -52

 

Divide both sides by 5

n = - 10.4

Alan Aug 20, 2015

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