-(n-2)=17

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Solution for -(n-2)=17 equation: 


Simplifying
-1(n + -2) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-1(-2 + n) = 17
(-2 * -1 + n * -1) = 17
(2 + -1n) = 17

Solving
2 + -1n = 17

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1n = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1n = 17 + -2
-1n = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 17 + -2 = 15
-1n = 15

Divide each side by '-1'.
n = -15

Simplifying
n = -15

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