-2n+2(n-8)=5n-11

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Solution for -2n+2(n-8)=5n-11 equation: 


Simplifying
-2n + 2(n + -8) = 5n + -11

Reorder the terms:
-2n + 2(-8 + n) = 5n + -11
-2n + (-8 * 2 + n * 2) = 5n + -11
-2n + (-16 + 2n) = 5n + -11

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2n + 2n = 5n + -11

Combine like terms: -2n + 2n = 0
-16 + 0 = 5n + -11
-16 = 5n + -11

Reorder the terms:
-16 = -11 + 5n

Solving
-16 = -11 + 5n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-5n' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -5n = -11 + 5n + -5n

Combine like terms: 5n + -5n = 0
-16 + -5n = -11 + 0
-16 + -5n = -11

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5n = -11 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5n = -11 + 16
-5n = -11 + 16

Combine like terms: -11 + 16 = 5
-5n = 5

Divide each side by '-5'.
n = -1

Simplifying
n = -1

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