5(n-2)-8=2n

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + n) + -8 = 2n
(-2 * 5 + n * 5) + -8 = 2n
(-10 + 5n) + -8 = 2n

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -8 + 5n = 2n

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
-18 + 5n = 2n

Solving
-18 + 5n = 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.
-18 + 5n + -2n = 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 5n + -2n = 3n
-18 + 3n = 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
-18 + 3n = 0

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 3n = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 3n = 0 + 18
3n = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: 0 + 18 = 18
3n = 18

Divide each side by '3'.
n = 6

Simplifying
n = 6

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