-5(n+6)=2(-n-3)

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Solution for -5(n+6)=2(-n-3) equation:


Simplifying
-5(n + 6) = 2(-1n + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-5(6 + n) = 2(-1n + -3)
(6 * -5 + n * -5) = 2(-1n + -3)
(-30 + -5n) = 2(-1n + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + -5n = 2(-3 + -1n)
-30 + -5n = (-3 * 2 + -1n * 2)
-30 + -5n = (-6 + -2n)

Solving
-30 + -5n = -6 + -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.
-30 + -5n + 2n = -6 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: -5n + 2n = -3n
-30 + -3n = -6 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: -2n + 2n = 0
-30 + -3n = -6 + 0
-30 + -3n = -6

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -3n = -6 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -3n = -6 + 30
-3n = -6 + 30

Combine like terms: -6 + 30 = 24
-3n = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
n = -8

Simplifying
n = -8

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