answersLogoWhite

0

2n + 1 = n

subtract n from both sides

n + 1 = 0

subtract 1 from both sides

n = - 1

========check in original equation

2(- 1) + 1 = - 1

- 2 + 1 = - 1

- 1 = - 1

=======checks

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

FranFran
I've made my fair share of mistakes, and if I can help you avoid a few, I'd sure like to try.
Chat with Fran
LaoLao
The path is yours to walk; I am only here to hold up a mirror.
Chat with Lao
BlakeBlake
As your older brother, I've been where you are—maybe not exactly, but close enough.
Chat with Blake

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the solution to 2n plus 1 equals n?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp