5n+1=n+17

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Solution for 5n+1=n+17 equation:


Simplifying
5n + 1 = n + 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5n = n + 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5n = 17 + n

Solving
1 + 5n = 17 + n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-1n' to each side of the equation.
1 + 5n + -1n = 17 + n + -1n

Combine like terms: 5n + -1n = 4n
1 + 4n = 17 + n + -1n

Combine like terms: n + -1n = 0
1 + 4n = 17 + 0
1 + 4n = 17

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 4n = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 4n = 17 + -1
4n = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
4n = 16

Divide each side by '4'.
n = 4

Simplifying
n = 4

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