2(3n-8)=-36+2n

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Solution for 2(3n-8)=-36+2n equation:


Simplifying
2(3n + -8) = -36 + 2n

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 3n) = -36 + 2n
(-8 * 2 + 3n * 2) = -36 + 2n
(-16 + 6n) = -36 + 2n

Solving
-16 + 6n = -36 + 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.
-16 + 6n + -2n = -36 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 6n + -2n = 4n
-16 + 4n = -36 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
-16 + 4n = -36 + 0
-16 + 4n = -36

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4n = -36 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4n = -36 + 16
4n = -36 + 16

Combine like terms: -36 + 16 = -20
4n = -20

Divide each side by '4'.
n = -5

Simplifying
n = -5

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