-7n-20=-8(2n+7)

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Solution for -7n-20=-8(2n+7) equation:


Simplifying
-7n + -20 = -8(2n + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -7n = -8(2n + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -7n = -8(7 + 2n)
-20 + -7n = (7 * -8 + 2n * -8)
-20 + -7n = (-56 + -16n)

Solving
-20 + -7n = -56 + -16n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '16n' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -7n + 16n = -56 + -16n + 16n

Combine like terms: -7n + 16n = 9n
-20 + 9n = -56 + -16n + 16n

Combine like terms: -16n + 16n = 0
-20 + 9n = -56 + 0
-20 + 9n = -56

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 9n = -56 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 9n = -56 + 20
9n = -56 + 20

Combine like terms: -56 + 20 = -36
9n = -36

Divide each side by '9'.
n = -4

Simplifying
n = -4

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