How do you solve 5.8n + 3.7 = 29.8?

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How do you solve 5.8n + 3.7 = 29.8?

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Answer 1 · 2015-08-06T03:11:52

I found: $n = \frac{9}{2}$ $n=9/2$

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I would multiply both sides by $10$ $10$ and get:
$58 n + 37 = 298$ $58n+37=298$
isolate $n$ $n$ :
$58 n = 298 - 37$ $58n=298-37$
$58 n = 261$ $58n=261$
$n = \frac{261}{58}$ $n=261/58$ divide top and bottom by $29$ $29$ :
$n = \frac{9}{2}$ $n=9/2$

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