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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1n = -8 + -3(5 + n)
-5 + -1n = -8 + (5 * -3 + n * -3)
-5 + -1n = -8 + (-15 + -3n)

Combine like terms: -8 + -15 = -23
-5 + -1n = -23 + -3n

Solving
-5 + -1n = -23 + -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.
-5 + -1n + 3n = -23 + -3n + 3n

Combine like terms: -1n + 3n = 2n
-5 + 2n = -23 + -3n + 3n

Combine like terms: -3n + 3n = 0
-5 + 2n = -23 + 0
-5 + 2n = -23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2n = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2n = -23 + 5
2n = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -23 + 5 = -18
2n = -18

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

Simplifying
n = -9

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