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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 5n) = -6(n + -8)
(-8 * 2 + 5n * 2) = -6(n + -8)
(-16 + 10n) = -6(n + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 10n = -6(-8 + n)
-16 + 10n = (-8 * -6 + n * -6)
-16 + 10n = (48 + -6n)

Solving
-16 + 10n = 48 + -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.
-16 + 10n + 6n = 48 + -6n + 6n

Combine like terms: 10n + 6n = 16n
-16 + 16n = 48 + -6n + 6n

Combine like terms: -6n + 6n = 0
-16 + 16n = 48 + 0
-16 + 16n = 48

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 16n = 48 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 16n = 48 + 16
16n = 48 + 16

Combine like terms: 48 + 16 = 64
16n = 64

Divide each side by '16'.
n = 4

Simplifying
n = 4

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