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1 March, 07:02

A number, n, decreased by 14 equals

60. Write an equation and solve for n.

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  1. 1 March, 07:21
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    n=74

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The equation would be:

    n-14=60

    Decreased means subtraction, so 14 is being subtracted from n, and it is equal to 60.

    Solve for n, by isolating n.

    To do this, add 14 to both sides

    n-14+14=60+14

    n=74
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