42-12n*2=n

Solution for 42-12n*2=n equation:

Simplifying
42 + -12n * 2 = n

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
42 + -12 * 2n = n

Multiply -12 * 2
42 + -24n = n

Solving
42 + -24n = n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-1n' to each side of the equation.
42 + -24n + -1n = n + -1n

Combine like terms: -24n + -1n = -25n
42 + -25n = n + -1n

Combine like terms: n + -1n = 0
42 + -25n = 0

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -25n = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -25n = 0 + -42
-25n = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 0 + -42 = -42
-25n = -42

Divide each side by '-25'.
n = 1.68

Simplifying
n = 1.68