Simplifying
-2.5n + -0.8 = 46
Reorder the terms:
-0.8 + -2.5n = 46
Solving
-0.8 + -2.5n = 46
Solving for variable 'n'.
Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right.
Add '0.8' to each side of the equation.
-0.8 + 0.8 + -2.5n = 46 + 0.8
Combine like terms: -0.8 + 0.8 = 0.0
0.0 + -2.5n = 46 + 0.8
-2.5n = 46 + 0.8
Combine like terms: 46 + 0.8 = 46.8
-2.5n = 46.8
Divide each side by '-2.5'.
n = -18.72
Simplifying
n = -18.72
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