-3(5-8n)=-159

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Solution for -3(5-8n)=-159 equation: 


Simplifying
-3(5 + -8n) = -159
(5 * -3 + -8n * -3) = -159
(-15 + 24n) = -159

Solving
-15 + 24n = -159

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 24n = -159 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 24n = -159 + 15
24n = -159 + 15

Combine like terms: -159 + 15 = -144
24n = -144

Divide each side by '24'.
n = -6

Simplifying
n = -6

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