5j-20+j=-8

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Solution for 5j-20+j=-8 equation:


Simplifying
5j + -20 + j = -8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5j + j = -8

Combine like terms: 5j + j = 6j
-20 + 6j = -8

Solving
-20 + 6j = -8

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 6j = -8 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 6j = -8 + 20
6j = -8 + 20

Combine like terms: -8 + 20 = 12
6j = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
j = 2

Simplifying
j = 2

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