-2(5n-8)=20

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Solution for -2(5n-8)=20 equation:


Simplifying
-2(5n + -8) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-2(-8 + 5n) = 20
(-8 * -2 + 5n * -2) = 20
(16 + -10n) = 20

Solving
16 + -10n = 20

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 = 20 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -10n = 20 + -16
-10n = 20 + -16

Combine like terms: 20 + -16 = 4
-10n = 4

Divide each side by '-10'.
n = -0.4

Simplifying
n = -0.4

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