-(n+5)=2

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Solution for -(n+5)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
-1(n + 5) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-1(5 + n) = 2
(5 * -1 + n * -1) = 2
(-5 + -1n) = 2

Solving
-5 + -1n = 2

Solving for variable 'n'.

Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1n = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1n = 2 + 5
-1n = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: 2 + 5 = 7
-1n = 7

Divide each side by '-1'.
n = -7

Simplifying
n = -7

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