-2(3n+6)=3(-n+12)

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Solution for -2(3n+6)=3(-n+12) equation:


Simplifying
-2(3n + 6) = 3(-1n + 12)

Reorder the terms:
-2(6 + 3n) = 3(-1n + 12)
(6 * -2 + 3n * -2) = 3(-1n + 12)
(-12 + -6n) = 3(-1n + 12)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -6n = 3(12 + -1n)
-12 + -6n = (12 * 3 + -1n * 3)
-12 + -6n = (36 + -3n)

Solving
-12 + -6n = 36 + -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.
-12 + -6n + 3n = 36 + -3n + 3n

Combine like terms: -6n + 3n = -3n
-12 + -3n = 36 + -3n + 3n

Combine like terms: -3n + 3n = 0
-12 + -3n = 36 + 0
-12 + -3n = 36

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3n = 36 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3n = 36 + 12
-3n = 36 + 12

Combine like terms: 36 + 12 = 48
-3n = 48

Divide each side by '-3'.
n = -16

Simplifying
n = -16

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