3n-21=-6(n+5)

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Solution for 3n-21=-6(n+5) equation:


Simplifying
3n + -21 = -6(n + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 3n = -6(n + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 3n = -6(5 + n)
-21 + 3n = (5 * -6 + n * -6)
-21 + 3n = (-30 + -6n)

Solving
-21 + 3n = -30 + -6n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '6n' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 3n + 6n = -30 + -6n + 6n

Combine like terms: 3n + 6n = 9n
-21 + 9n = -30 + -6n + 6n

Combine like terms: -6n + 6n = 0
-21 + 9n = -30 + 0
-21 + 9n = -30

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + 9n = -30 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + 9n = -30 + 21
9n = -30 + 21

Combine like terms: -30 + 21 = -9
9n = -9

Divide each side by '9'.
n = -1

Simplifying
n = -1

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