5(n-8)+6(7-2n)=-2

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Solution for 5(n-8)+6(7-2n)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
5(n + -8) + 6(7 + -2n) = -2

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + n) + 6(7 + -2n) = -2
(-8 * 5 + n * 5) + 6(7 + -2n) = -2
(-40 + 5n) + 6(7 + -2n) = -2
-40 + 5n + (7 * 6 + -2n * 6) = -2
-40 + 5n + (42 + -12n) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 42 + 5n + -12n = -2

Combine like terms: -40 + 42 = 2
2 + 5n + -12n = -2

Combine like terms: 5n + -12n = -7n
2 + -7n = -2

Solving
2 + -7n = -2

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7n = -2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7n = -2 + -2
-7n = -2 + -2

Combine like terms: -2 + -2 = -4
-7n = -4

Divide each side by '-7'.
n = 0.5714285714

Simplifying
n = 0.5714285714

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