2(n-1)=5n-5

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Solution for 2(n-1)=5n-5 equation: 


Simplifying
2(n + -1) = 5n + -5

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + n) = 5n + -5
(-1 * 2 + n * 2) = 5n + -5
(-2 + 2n) = 5n + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2n = -5 + 5n

Solving
-2 + 2n = -5 + 5n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 2n + -5n = -3n
-2 + -3n = -5 + 5n + -5n

Combine like terms: 5n + -5n = 0
-2 + -3n = -5 + 0
-2 + -3n = -5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3n = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3n = -5 + 2
-3n = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
-3n = -3

Divide each side by '-3'.
n = 1

Simplifying
n = 1

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