-2(n-5)=-6

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Solution for -2(n-5)=-6 equation:


Simplifying
-2(n + -5) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + n) = -6
(-5 * -2 + n * -2) = -6
(10 + -2n) = -6

Solving
10 + -2n = -6

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2n = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2n = -6 + -10
-2n = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: -6 + -10 = -16
-2n = -16

Divide each side by '-2'.
n = 8

Simplifying
n = 8

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