-2n-12=2n+8

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Solution for -2n-12=2n+8 equation:


Simplifying
-2n + -12 = 2n + 8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2n = 2n + 8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2n = 8 + 2n

Solving
-12 + -2n = 8 + 2n

Solving for variable 'n'.

Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2n' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -2n + -2n = 8 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: -2n + -2n = -4n
-12 + -4n = 8 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
-12 + -4n = 8 + 0
-12 + -4n = 8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4n = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4n = 8 + 12
-4n = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
-4n = 20

Divide each side by '-4'.
n = -5

Simplifying
n = -5

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