Question

P = 2n P - 5 = 1.5n What value of n makes the system of equations true?

Answer 1

Answer:

n=10

Step-by-step explanation:

P = 2n

P -5 = 1.5n, substitute P

2n -5 = 1.5n,  subtract 1.5n and add 5 to both sides

2n -1.5n = 5, combine like terms

.5n = 5,  divide both sides by .5

n= 10