-(5n+6)=2(3n+8)

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Solution for -(5n+6)=2(3n+8) equation:


Simplifying
-1(5n + 6) = 2(3n + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-1(6 + 5n) = 2(3n + 8)
(6 * -1 + 5n * -1) = 2(3n + 8)
(-6 + -5n) = 2(3n + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5n = 2(8 + 3n)
-6 + -5n = (8 * 2 + 3n * 2)
-6 + -5n = (16 + 6n)

Solving
-6 + -5n = 16 + 6n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-6n' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -5n + -6n = 16 + 6n + -6n

Combine like terms: -5n + -6n = -11n
-6 + -11n = 16 + 6n + -6n

Combine like terms: 6n + -6n = 0
-6 + -11n = 16 + 0
-6 + -11n = 16

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -11n = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -11n = 16 + 6
-11n = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: 16 + 6 = 22
-11n = 22

Divide each side by '-11'.
n = -2

Simplifying
n = -2

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