Question

What value of n make this expression 3n-(2+n) equal to 6

Answer 1

n = 4

Explanation:

Equate the expression to 6 and solve for n

3n - (2 + n) = 6 ← distribute and simplify left side

3n - 2 - n = 6

2n - 2 = 6 ( add 2 to both sides )

2n = 8 ( divide both sides by 2 )

n = 4