5n+20=3n+16

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Solution for 5n+20=3n+16 equation:


Simplifying
5n + 20 = 3n + 16

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5n = 3n + 16

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5n = 16 + 3n

Solving
20 + 5n = 16 + 3n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-3n' to each side of the equation.
20 + 5n + -3n = 16 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: 5n + -3n = 2n
20 + 2n = 16 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: 3n + -3n = 0
20 + 2n = 16 + 0
20 + 2n = 16

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 2n = 16 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 2n = 16 + -20
2n = 16 + -20

Combine like terms: 16 + -20 = -4
2n = -4

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

Simplifying
n = -2

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