Question

Decide whether the two equations are equivalent.

4n + 1= n-8

3n = -9
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Answer 1

Yes

Explanation:

4n+1=n-8

4n-n+1=-8

3n+1=-8

3n=-8-1

3n=-9

n=-9/3

n=-3

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3n=-9

n=-9/3

n=-3

The two equations are equivalent.

Answer 2

yes

Explanation:

just solve for n

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