5n+8=-2(n+3)

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Solution for 5n+8=-2(n+3) equation:


Simplifying
5n + 8 = -2(n + 3)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5n = -2(n + 3)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5n = -2(3 + n)
8 + 5n = (3 * -2 + n * -2)
8 + 5n = (-6 + -2n)

Solving
8 + 5n = -6 + -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.
8 + 5n + 2n = -6 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: 5n + 2n = 7n
8 + 7n = -6 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: -2n + 2n = 0
8 + 7n = -6 + 0
8 + 7n = -6

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 7n = -6 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 7n = -6 + -8
7n = -6 + -8

Combine like terms: -6 + -8 = -14
7n = -14

Divide each side by '7'.
n = -2

Simplifying
n = -2

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