2(n+8)=-32-2(n-4)

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Solution for 2(n+8)=-32-2(n-4) equation:


Simplifying
2(n + 8) = -32 + -2(n + -4)

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + n) = -32 + -2(n + -4)
(8 * 2 + n * 2) = -32 + -2(n + -4)
(16 + 2n) = -32 + -2(n + -4)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2n = -32 + -2(-4 + n)
16 + 2n = -32 + (-4 * -2 + n * -2)
16 + 2n = -32 + (8 + -2n)

Combine like terms: -32 + 8 = -24
16 + 2n = -24 + -2n

Solving
16 + 2n = -24 + -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.
16 + 2n + 2n = -24 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: 2n + 2n = 4n
16 + 4n = -24 + -2n + 2n

Combine like terms: -2n + 2n = 0
16 + 4n = -24 + 0
16 + 4n = -24

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 4n = -24 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 4n = -24 + -16
4n = -24 + -16

Combine like terms: -24 + -16 = -40
4n = -40

Divide each side by '4'.
n = -10

Simplifying
n = -10

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