Question

Solve for n.

−2(4+n)=24(1 point)

n = 16

n = -8

n = 8

n = -16

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

To solve for n, we will distribute -2 to 4 and n first:

-8 - 2n = 24

Next, let's isolate 2n by adding 8 to both sides:

-8 + 8 - 2n = 24 + 8

-2n = 32

Then, divide both sides by -2:

-2n / -2 = 32 / -2

n = -16

Therefore, the solution is n = -16.