If i dont get this answer i will fail this worksheet and its Algebra 1 the problem is 1 - n/5 = 12 what does "n" equal any help is appreciated.
2006-08-19 13:16:40 · 9 answers · asked by Rapper 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
1 - n/5 = 12
-n/5 = 12-1
-n/5 = 11
-n = 11×5
n = -55
2006-08-19 13:24:18 · answer #1 · answered by mathewthere 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
1 - n/5 = 12
-n/5 = 11
-n = 55
n = -55
2006-08-19 14:12:02 · answer #2 · answered by puma 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The problem appears simpler if you multiply both sides by 5:
5 - n = 60, then solve
-n = 55
n = -55
2006-08-19 13:55:33 · answer #3 · answered by Rozz 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Simply do the opposite of division and work backwords. Multiply 5 by 12 and you'll get the answer. Hope I helped!
2006-08-19 13:23:14 · answer #4 · answered by Bina-Bina 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
n= - 55
if the problem is 1 - n/5 and 5 is only below the "n".
2006-08-19 13:24:44 · answer #5 · answered by marcus_27_70 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1-n/5=12
-n/5=12-1
-n/5=11
-n=55
n=-55
What do I get?
2006-08-19 13:23:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The answer is -55.
2006-08-19 13:35:45 · answer #7 · answered by Dr. Nick 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i got the answer 65.
1-n/5=12
n/5=13
5x13=65
n=65
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2006-08-19 13:23:54 · answer #8 · answered by Betha 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
n= -59, i can show u the work if u want it e-mailed, i can scan and show u
2006-08-19 13:32:16 · answer #9 · answered by inuyasha9270 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋