-3(n+5)-2=-23

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Solution for -3(n+5)-2=-23 equation:


Simplifying
-3(n + 5) + -2 = -23

Reorder the terms:
-3(5 + n) + -2 = -23
(5 * -3 + n * -3) + -2 = -23
(-15 + -3n) + -2 = -23

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -2 + -3n = -23

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
-17 + -3n = -23

Solving
-17 + -3n = -23

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -3n = -23 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -3n = -23 + 17
-3n = -23 + 17

Combine like terms: -23 + 17 = -6
-3n = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
n = 2

Simplifying
n = 2

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