2n-8=3n-16

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Solution for 2n-8=3n-16 equation:


Simplifying
2n + -8 = 3n + -16

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2n = 3n + -16

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2n = -16 + 3n

Solving
-8 + 2n = -16 + 3n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-3n' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2n + -3n = -16 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: 2n + -3n = -1n
-8 + -1n = -16 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: 3n + -3n = 0
-8 + -1n = -16 + 0
-8 + -1n = -16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1n = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1n = -16 + 8
-1n = -16 + 8

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
n = 8

Simplifying
n = 8

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