Solve 2-2n=3n+17 - ScanMath

Evaluate

2 - 2 n = 3 n + 17

Move the expression to the left side

2 - 2 n - 3 n = 17

Move the expression to the right side

- 2 n - 3 n = 17 - 2

Add and subtract

More Steps

- 5 n = 17 - 2

Add and subtract

- 5 n = 15

Change the signs on both sides of the equation

5 n = - 15

Divide both sides

\frac{5 n}{5} = \frac{- 15}{5}

Divide the numbers

n = \frac{- 15}{5}

Solution

More Steps

n = - 3

Solve the equation