-5n-20=2n-6

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Solution for -5n-20=2n-6 equation:


Simplifying
-5n + -20 = 2n + -6

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5n = 2n + -6

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5n = -6 + 2n

Solving
-20 + -5n = -6 + 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.
-20 + -5n + -2n = -6 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: -5n + -2n = -7n
-20 + -7n = -6 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
-20 + -7n = -6 + 0
-20 + -7n = -6

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -7n = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -7n = -6 + 20
-7n = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -6 + 20 = 14
-7n = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
n = -2

Simplifying
n = -2

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