n/5 + 10 = -20

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To solve the equation, we need to isolate the variable.

First, we can start by subtracting 10 from both sides:

n/5 = -20 - 10

n/5 = -30

Next, we can multiply both sides by 5 to eliminate the fraction:

5(n/5) = 5(-30)

n = -150

Therefore, the solution is n = -150.