-3n-(n+8)=2n+16

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Solution for -3n-(n+8)=2n+16 equation:


Simplifying
-3n + -1(n + 8) = 2n + 16

Reorder the terms:
-3n + -1(8 + n) = 2n + 16
-3n + (8 * -1 + n * -1) = 2n + 16
-3n + (-8 + -1n) = 2n + 16

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3n + -1n = 2n + 16

Combine like terms: -3n + -1n = -4n
-8 + -4n = 2n + 16

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4n = 16 + 2n

Solving
-8 + -4n = 16 + 2n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-2n' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -4n + -2n = 16 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: -4n + -2n = -6n
-8 + -6n = 16 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
-8 + -6n = 16 + 0
-8 + -6n = 16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -6n = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -6n = 16 + 8
-6n = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: 16 + 8 = 24
-6n = 24

Divide each side by '-6'.
n = -4

Simplifying
n = -4

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