7n-6=2n-26

Solution for 7n-6=2n-26 equation:

Simplifying
7n + -6 = 2n + -26

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7n = 2n + -26

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7n = -26 + 2n

Solving
-6 + 7n = -26 + 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.
-6 + 7n + -2n = -26 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 7n + -2n = 5n
-6 + 5n = -26 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
-6 + 5n = -26 + 0
-6 + 5n = -26

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5n = -26 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5n = -26 + 6
5n = -26 + 6

Combine like terms: -26 + 6 = -20
5n = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
n = -4

Simplifying
n = -4