3n-5=-2(n-5)

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Solution for 3n-5=-2(n-5) equation:


Simplifying
3n + -5 = -2(n + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3n = -2(n + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3n = -2(-5 + n)
-5 + 3n = (-5 * -2 + n * -2)
-5 + 3n = (10 + -2n)

Solving
-5 + 3n = 10 + -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.
-5 + 3n + 2n = 10 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: 3n + 2n = 5n
-5 + 5n = 10 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: -2n + 2n = 0
-5 + 5n = 10 + 0
-5 + 5n = 10

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 5n = 10 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 5n = 10 + 5
5n = 10 + 5

Combine like terms: 10 + 5 = 15
5n = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
n = 3

Simplifying
n = 3

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