-(n-8)=2

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Solution for -(n-8)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
-1(n + -8) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-1(-8 + n) = 2
(-8 * -1 + n * -1) = 2
(8 + -1n) = 2

Solving
8 + -1n = 2

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -1n = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1n = 2 + -8
-1n = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-1n = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
n = 6

Simplifying
n = 6

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