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1+n=5+3n
Subtract 2 from 3 to get 1.
1+n-3n=5
Subtract 3n from both sides.
1-2n=5
Combine n and -3n to get -2n.
-2n=5-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
-2n=4
Subtract 1 from 5 to get 4.
n=\frac{4}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
n=-2
Divide 4 by -2 to get -2.