2n-(n-5)=17

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Solution for 2n-(n-5)=17 equation:


Simplifying
2n + -1(n + -5) = 17

Reorder the terms:
2n + -1(-5 + n) = 17
2n + (-5 * -1 + n * -1) = 17
2n + (5 + -1n) = 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2n + -1n = 17

Combine like terms: 2n + -1n = 1n
5 + 1n = 17

Solving
5 + 1n = 17

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 1n = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 1n = 17 + -5
1n = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
1n = 12

Divide each side by '1'.
n = 12

Simplifying
n = 12

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