-3(n+8)=-2n-7

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Solution for -3(n+8)=-2n-7 equation:


Simplifying
-3(n + 8) = -2n + -7

Reorder the terms:
-3(8 + n) = -2n + -7
(8 * -3 + n * -3) = -2n + -7
(-24 + -3n) = -2n + -7

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -3n = -7 + -2n

Solving
-24 + -3n = -7 + -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.
-24 + -3n + 2n = -7 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: -3n + 2n = -1n
-24 + -1n = -7 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: -2n + 2n = 0
-24 + -1n = -7 + 0
-24 + -1n = -7

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -1n = -7 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -1n = -7 + 24
-1n = -7 + 24

Combine like terms: -7 + 24 = 17
-1n = 17

Divide each side by '-1'.
n = -17

Simplifying
n = -17

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