-2=-(2n-8)

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


Simplifying
-2 = -1(2n + -8)

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

Solving
-2 = 8 + -2n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
2n = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
n = 5

Simplifying
n = 5

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