5(-2n-8)=7n+3(7n+12)

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Solution for 5(-2n-8)=7n+3(7n+12) equation:


Simplifying
5(-2n + -8) = 7n + 3(7n + 12)

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + -2n) = 7n + 3(7n + 12)
(-8 * 5 + -2n * 5) = 7n + 3(7n + 12)
(-40 + -10n) = 7n + 3(7n + 12)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -10n = 7n + 3(12 + 7n)
-40 + -10n = 7n + (12 * 3 + 7n * 3)
-40 + -10n = 7n + (36 + 21n)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -10n = 36 + 7n + 21n

Combine like terms: 7n + 21n = 28n
-40 + -10n = 36 + 28n

Solving
-40 + -10n = 36 + 28n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-28n' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -10n + -28n = 36 + 28n + -28n

Combine like terms: -10n + -28n = -38n
-40 + -38n = 36 + 28n + -28n

Combine like terms: 28n + -28n = 0
-40 + -38n = 36 + 0
-40 + -38n = 36

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -38n = 36 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -38n = 36 + 40
-38n = 36 + 40

Combine like terms: 36 + 40 = 76
-38n = 76

Divide each side by '-38'.
n = -2

Simplifying
n = -2

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