-3(n + 6) + 10 = -8
To solve this equation for n , first let's subtract 10 from both sides.
-3(n + 6) = - 8 - 10
-3(n + 6) = -18
Next, divide both sides of the equation by -3 .
n + 6 = -18 / -3
n + 6 = 6
Next, subtract 6 from both sides of the equation.
n = 6 - 6
n = 0