5n+17=8(-8-3n)-6

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Solution for 5n+17=8(-8-3n)-6 equation:


Simplifying
5n + 17 = 8(-8 + -3n) + -6

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5n = 8(-8 + -3n) + -6
17 + 5n = (-8 * 8 + -3n * 8) + -6
17 + 5n = (-64 + -24n) + -6

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5n = -64 + -6 + -24n

Combine like terms: -64 + -6 = -70
17 + 5n = -70 + -24n

Solving
17 + 5n = -70 + -24n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '24n' to each side of the equation.
17 + 5n + 24n = -70 + -24n + 24n

Combine like terms: 5n + 24n = 29n
17 + 29n = -70 + -24n + 24n

Combine like terms: -24n + 24n = 0
17 + 29n = -70 + 0
17 + 29n = -70

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 29n = -70 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 29n = -70 + -17
29n = -70 + -17

Combine like terms: -70 + -17 = -87
29n = -87

Divide each side by '29'.
n = -3

Simplifying
n = -3

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