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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

-3(n+8)-2-(5(n-2))=0

We multiply parentheses

-3n-(5(n-2))-24-2=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(n-2)), so:

5(n-2)

We multiply parentheses

5n-10

Back to the equation:

-(5n-10)



We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3n-(5n-10)-26=0

We get rid of parentheses

-3n-5n+10-26=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-8n-16=0

We move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right

-8n=16

n=16/-8

n=-2

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