how do I solve this problem n-2n=minus14?

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how do I solve this problem n-2n=minus14?

2006-11-12 13:27:46 · 4 answers · asked by wanda_brown62 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

4 answers

Combine like terms, so n-2n = -n

n - 2n = -14

-n = -14

n = 14

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2006-11-12 13:29:37 · answer #1 · answered by New Rule Tomorrow 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

n-2n= -14
-n = -14
n = 14

2006-11-12 21:30:28 · answer #2 · answered by bourqueno77 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

n-2n= -14
-n= -14
n=14

2006-11-12 21:30:31 · answer #3 · answered by Phy A 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

n - 2n = -14

Put the two n-values together...

-n = -14

Multiply both sides by -1...

n = 14

And there you go...

2006-11-12 21:30:47 · answer #4 · answered by scarletcub11 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋