-2n-6=n-4(n+2)

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Solution for -2n-6=n-4(n+2) equation:


Simplifying
-2n + -6 = n + -4(n + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2n = n + -4(n + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2n = n + -4(2 + n)
-6 + -2n = n + (2 * -4 + n * -4)
-6 + -2n = n + (-8 + -4n)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2n = -8 + n + -4n

Combine like terms: n + -4n = -3n
-6 + -2n = -8 + -3n

Solving
-6 + -2n = -8 + -3n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '3n' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -2n + 3n = -8 + -3n + 3n

Combine like terms: -2n + 3n = 1n
-6 + 1n = -8 + -3n + 3n

Combine like terms: -3n + 3n = 0
-6 + 1n = -8 + 0
-6 + 1n = -8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1n = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1n = -8 + 6
1n = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -8 + 6 = -2
1n = -2

Divide each side by '1'.
n = -2

Simplifying
n = -2

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