-8(n+2)+17=-6n-5

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Solution for -8(n+2)+17=-6n-5 equation:


Simplifying
-8(n + 2) + 17 = -6n + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8(2 + n) + 17 = -6n + -5
(2 * -8 + n * -8) + 17 = -6n + -5
(-16 + -8n) + 17 = -6n + -5

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 17 + -8n = -6n + -5

Combine like terms: -16 + 17 = 1
1 + -8n = -6n + -5

Reorder the terms:
1 + -8n = -5 + -6n

Solving
1 + -8n = -5 + -6n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '6n' to each side of the equation.
1 + -8n + 6n = -5 + -6n + 6n

Combine like terms: -8n + 6n = -2n
1 + -2n = -5 + -6n + 6n

Combine like terms: -6n + 6n = 0
1 + -2n = -5 + 0
1 + -2n = -5

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2n = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2n = -5 + -1
-2n = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-2n = -6

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

Simplifying
n = 3

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