Answer:
n = -6 or n = 4.
Step-by-step explanation:
-3 | -8n – 8 | = -120
Divide both sides by -3:
| -8n – 8 | = 40
This gives us 2 equations because the expression in the absolute signs can be positive or negative:
-8n - 8 = 40
so -8n = 48
n = -6.
and
-8n - 8 = -40
-8n = -32
n = 4.
