5n-37=3n-55

Solution for 5n-37=3n-55 equation:

Simplifying
5n + -37 = 3n + -55

Reorder the terms:
-37 + 5n = 3n + -55

Reorder the terms:
-37 + 5n = -55 + 3n

Solving
-37 + 5n = -55 + 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.
-37 + 5n + -3n = -55 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: 5n + -3n = 2n
-37 + 2n = -55 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: 3n + -3n = 0
-37 + 2n = -55 + 0
-37 + 2n = -55

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 37 + 2n = -55 + 37

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + 2n = -55 + 37
2n = -55 + 37

Combine like terms: -55 + 37 = -18
2n = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
n = -9

Simplifying
n = -9