-5n-26=2(n+4)

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Solution for -5n-26=2(n+4) equation:


Simplifying
-5n + -26 = 2(n + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + -5n = 2(n + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + -5n = 2(4 + n)
-26 + -5n = (4 * 2 + n * 2)
-26 + -5n = (8 + 2n)

Solving
-26 + -5n = 8 + 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.
-26 + -5n + -2n = 8 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: -5n + -2n = -7n
-26 + -7n = 8 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
-26 + -7n = 8 + 0
-26 + -7n = 8

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -7n = 8 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -7n = 8 + 26
-7n = 8 + 26

Combine like terms: 8 + 26 = 34
-7n = 34

Divide each side by '-7'.
n = -4.857142857

Simplifying
n = -4.857142857

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