Question

Solve for n.

n minus 8 equals 15
(1 point)
Responses

n equals 29
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n equals 7
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n equals negative 7
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n equals 23
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Answer 1

To solve the equation \( n - 8 = 15 \), you can isolate \( n \) by adding 8 to both sides:

\[
n - 8 + 8 = 15 + 8
\]
\[
n = 23
\]

So the answer is:

**n equals 23**.