How do you solve #\frac { - 8n } { 8} = - 24#?

1 Answer
Sep 16, 2017

#n=24#

Explanation:

The equation is #(-8n)/8=-24#. First, we multiply both sides by #8#.
#(color(blue)8(-8n))/8=color(blue)8(-24)# Then we simplify.

#-8n=-192#.
Then, we divide both sides by #-8#.
#(-8n)/color(blue)(-color(blue)8)=(-192)/(color(blue)-color(blue)8)# and simplify.

#:.n=24#.