-2(n+8)=7

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Solution for -2(n+8)=7 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(n + 8) = 7

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + n) = 7
(8 * -2 + n * -2) = 7
(-16 + -2n) = 7

Solving
-16 + -2n = 7

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2n = 7 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2n = 7 + 16
-2n = 7 + 16

Combine like terms: 7 + 16 = 23
-2n = 23

Divide each side by '-2'.
n = -11.5

Simplifying
n = -11.5

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