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five times an unknown number decreased by the same unknown number is less than the opposite of the sum of the unknown number and five

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n - an unknown number

five times an unknown number decreased by the same unknown number is less than the opposite of the sum of the unknown number and five

5n - n < -(n + 5)

4n < -n - 5       add n to both sides

5n < -5      divide both sides by 5

n < -1

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