n-5=3n-1

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Solution for n-5=3n-1 equation:


Simplifying
n + -5 = 3n + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + n = 3n + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + n = -1 + 3n

Solving
-5 + n = -1 + 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.
-5 + n + -3n = -1 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: n + -3n = -2n
-5 + -2n = -1 + 3n + -3n

Combine like terms: 3n + -3n = 0
-5 + -2n = -1 + 0
-5 + -2n = -1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2n = -1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2n = -1 + 5
-2n = -1 + 5

Combine like terms: -1 + 5 = 4
-2n = 4

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

Simplifying
n = -2

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