-5n-59=-8(n+4)

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Solution for -5n-59=-8(n+4) equation:


Simplifying
-5n + -59 = -8(n + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-59 + -5n = -8(n + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-59 + -5n = -8(4 + n)
-59 + -5n = (4 * -8 + n * -8)
-59 + -5n = (-32 + -8n)

Solving
-59 + -5n = -32 + -8n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '8n' to each side of the equation.
-59 + -5n + 8n = -32 + -8n + 8n

Combine like terms: -5n + 8n = 3n
-59 + 3n = -32 + -8n + 8n

Combine like terms: -8n + 8n = 0
-59 + 3n = -32 + 0
-59 + 3n = -32

Add '59' to each side of the equation.
-59 + 59 + 3n = -32 + 59

Combine like terms: -59 + 59 = 0
0 + 3n = -32 + 59
3n = -32 + 59

Combine like terms: -32 + 59 = 27
3n = 27

Divide each side by '3'.
n = 9

Simplifying
n = 9

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