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Chapter 8: Q. 382 (page 996)

Solve Proportions

n+104=40−n6

Short Answer

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Ans:n+104=40−n6⇒n=10

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given information

given expressionn+104=40−n6

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Step 2. Simplify

n+104=40−n6⇒6n+60=160-4n⇒10n=100⇒n=10

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Step 3. Check

check, n=10in the original proportion.

n+104=40−n6⇒10+104=40-106⇒5=5

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