5n-6(n+2)=12

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Solution for 5n-6(n+2)=12 equation:


Simplifying
5n + -6(n + 2) = 12

Reorder the terms:
5n + -6(2 + n) = 12
5n + (2 * -6 + n * -6) = 12
5n + (-12 + -6n) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5n + -6n = 12

Combine like terms: 5n + -6n = -1n
-12 + -1n = 12

Solving
-12 + -1n = 12

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1n = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1n = 12 + 12
-1n = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
-1n = 24

Divide each side by '-1'.
n = -24

Simplifying
n = -24

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