2+6n-8=5

Solution for 2+6n-8=5 equation:

Simplifying
2 + 6n + -8 = 5

Reorder the terms:
2 + -8 + 6n = 5

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-6 + 6n = 5

Solving
-6 + 6n = 5

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 6n = 5 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 6n = 5 + 6
6n = 5 + 6

Combine like terms: 5 + 6 = 11
6n = 11

Divide each side by '6'.
n = 1.833333333

Simplifying
n = 1.833333333