-8n+17=7n-16

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Solution for -8n+17=7n-16 equation:


Simplifying
-8n + 17 = 7n + -16

Reorder the terms:
17 + -8n = 7n + -16

Reorder the terms:
17 + -8n = -16 + 7n

Solving
17 + -8n = -16 + 7n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-7n' to each side of the equation.
17 + -8n + -7n = -16 + 7n + -7n

Combine like terms: -8n + -7n = -15n
17 + -15n = -16 + 7n + -7n

Combine like terms: 7n + -7n = 0
17 + -15n = -16 + 0
17 + -15n = -16

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -15n = -16 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -15n = -16 + -17
-15n = -16 + -17

Combine like terms: -16 + -17 = -33
-15n = -33

Divide each side by '-15'.
n = 2.2

Simplifying
n = 2.2

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