-7(n+2)+16=-5n-8

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Solution for -7(n+2)+16=-5n-8 equation:


Simplifying
-7(n + 2) + 16 = -5n + -8

Reorder the terms:
-7(2 + n) + 16 = -5n + -8
(2 * -7 + n * -7) + 16 = -5n + -8
(-14 + -7n) + 16 = -5n + -8

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 16 + -7n = -5n + -8

Combine like terms: -14 + 16 = 2
2 + -7n = -5n + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + -7n = -8 + -5n

Solving
2 + -7n = -8 + -5n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '5n' to each side of the equation.
2 + -7n + 5n = -8 + -5n + 5n

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

Combine like terms: -5n + 5n = 0
2 + -2n = -8 + 0
2 + -2n = -8

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
-2n = -10

Divide each side by '-2'.
n = 5

Simplifying
n = 5

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