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one side of a square is 5n inches long. another side is n+16 inches long write an equation by setting these equal and solving for n. how long is a side of the square?
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All four sides of a square are equal.

one side is 5 inches.

another is n + 16

we have to find n:

n + 16 = 5 because both of these sides are equal, IT IS A SQUARE.

n = 6 - 16

n = -10

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