-12(n-1)=2(-12-2n)-5

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Solution for -12(n-1)=2(-12-2n)-5 equation: 


Simplifying
-12(n + -1) = 2(-12 + -2n) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-12(-1 + n) = 2(-12 + -2n) + -5
(-1 * -12 + n * -12) = 2(-12 + -2n) + -5
(12 + -12n) = 2(-12 + -2n) + -5
12 + -12n = (-12 * 2 + -2n * 2) + -5
12 + -12n = (-24 + -4n) + -5

Reorder the terms:
12 + -12n = -24 + -5 + -4n

Combine like terms: -24 + -5 = -29
12 + -12n = -29 + -4n

Solving
12 + -12n = -29 + -4n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '4n' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12n + 4n = -29 + -4n + 4n

Combine like terms: -12n + 4n = -8n
12 + -8n = -29 + -4n + 4n

Combine like terms: -4n + 4n = 0
12 + -8n = -29 + 0
12 + -8n = -29

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -8n = -29 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -8n = -29 + -12
-8n = -29 + -12

Combine like terms: -29 + -12 = -41
-8n = -41

Divide each side by '-8'.
n = 5.125

Simplifying
n = 5.125

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