5n−18=−33
(1 point)
Responses
Multiply both sides of the equation by 5.
Multiply both sides of the equation by 5.
Add 5 to both sides of the equation.
Add 5 to both sides of the equation.
Add -33 to both sides of the equation.
Add -33 to both sides of the equation.
Subtract 18 from both sides of the equation.
Subtract 18 from both sides of the equation.
Add 18 to both sides of the equation.
1 answer
To solve the equation \(5n - 18 = -33\), the first step should be to isolate the term with \(n\) by eliminating the constant term on the left side.
The most straightforward step is to add 18 to both sides of the equation.
So the correct response is:
Add 18 to both sides of the equation.
