1-3(n-5)=-8

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Solution for 1-3(n-5)=-8 equation: 


Simplifying
1 + -3(n + -5) = -8

Reorder the terms:
1 + -3(-5 + n) = -8
1 + (-5 * -3 + n * -3) = -8
1 + (15 + -3n) = -8

Combine like terms: 1 + 15 = 16
16 + -3n = -8

Solving
16 + -3n = -8

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -3n = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -3n = -8 + -16
-3n = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
-3n = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
n = 8

Simplifying
n = 8

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