-2(5n+8)=2

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


Simplifying
-2(5n + 8) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + 5n) = 2
(8 * -2 + 5n * -2) = 2
(-16 + -10n) = 2

Solving
-16 + -10n = 2

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -10n = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -10n = 2 + 16
-10n = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: 2 + 16 = 18
-10n = 18

Divide each side by '-10'.
n = -1.8

Simplifying
n = -1.8

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