Question

Solve for n. -4(n+5)=8

Answer 1

n = -7.

Explanation:

-4(n + 5) = 8

-4n - 20 = 8

-4n = 28

n = -7.

Answer 2

Simplify first:

-4n - 20 = 8

Add 20 to both sides:

-4n = 28

Divide by -4:

Therefore you will get:

n = -7