12n+24=2(n-8)

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Solution for 12n+24=2(n-8) equation:


Simplifying
12n + 24 = 2(n + -8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 12n = 2(n + -8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 12n = 2(-8 + n)
24 + 12n = (-8 * 2 + n * 2)
24 + 12n = (-16 + 2n)

Solving
24 + 12n = -16 + 2n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-2n' to each side of the equation.
24 + 12n + -2n = -16 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 12n + -2n = 10n
24 + 10n = -16 + 2n + -2n

Combine like terms: 2n + -2n = 0
24 + 10n = -16 + 0
24 + 10n = -16

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 10n = -16 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 10n = -16 + -24
10n = -16 + -24

Combine like terms: -16 + -24 = -40
10n = -40

Divide each side by '10'.
n = -4

Simplifying
n = -4

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