-1+2n=-2-(n+5)

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Solution for -1+2n=-2-(n+5) equation:


Simplifying
-1 + 2n = -2 + -1(n + 5)

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-1 + 2n = -7 + -1n

Solving
-1 + 2n = -7 + -1n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add 'n' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 2n + n = -7 + -1n + n

Combine like terms: 2n + n = 3n
-1 + 3n = -7 + -1n + n

Combine like terms: -1n + n = 0
-1 + 3n = -7 + 0
-1 + 3n = -7

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 3n = -7 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 3n = -7 + 1
3n = -7 + 1

Combine like terms: -7 + 1 = -6
3n = -6

Divide each side by '3'.
n = -2

Simplifying
n = -2

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