-5(-8-2n)=-10(n-8)

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Solution for -5(-8-2n)=-10(n-8) equation:


Simplifying
-5(-8 + -2n) = -10(n + -8)
(-8 * -5 + -2n * -5) = -10(n + -8)
(40 + 10n) = -10(n + -8)

Reorder the terms:
40 + 10n = -10(-8 + n)
40 + 10n = (-8 * -10 + n * -10)
40 + 10n = (80 + -10n)

Solving
40 + 10n = 80 + -10n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '10n' to each side of the equation.
40 + 10n + 10n = 80 + -10n + 10n

Combine like terms: 10n + 10n = 20n
40 + 20n = 80 + -10n + 10n

Combine like terms: -10n + 10n = 0
40 + 20n = 80 + 0
40 + 20n = 80

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 20n = 80 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 20n = 80 + -40
20n = 80 + -40

Combine like terms: 80 + -40 = 40
20n = 40

Divide each side by '20'.
n = 2

Simplifying
n = 2

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