-4(n+2)=-8(n-4)

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Solution for -4(n+2)=-8(n-4) equation:


Simplifying
-4(n + 2) = -8(n + -4)

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4n = -8(-4 + n)
-8 + -4n = (-4 * -8 + n * -8)
-8 + -4n = (32 + -8n)

Solving
-8 + -4n = 32 + -8n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '8n' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -4n + 8n = 32 + -8n + 8n

Combine like terms: -4n + 8n = 4n
-8 + 4n = 32 + -8n + 8n

Combine like terms: -8n + 8n = 0
-8 + 4n = 32 + 0
-8 + 4n = 32

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4n = 32 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4n = 32 + 8
4n = 32 + 8

Combine like terms: 32 + 8 = 40
4n = 40

Divide each side by '4'.
n = 10

Simplifying
n = 10

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