Question

what is the answer to the equation 8n + 10 = 50 solve for n

Answer 1

Answer: $n=5$

Add -10 to each side of the equation

$10 + -10 + 8n = 50 + -10$

Combine like terms

$0 + 8n = 50 + -10\\8n = 50 + -10\\8n = 40$

Divide each side by 8

$8n/8=40/8\\n=5$

Answer 2

Answer:

n = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

8n +10 = 50

     -10    -10

   

     8n  = 40

      8      8

       n   = 5