2(n+3)=-12

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


Simplifying
2(n + 3) = -12

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

Solving
6 + 2n = -12

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 2n = -12 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 2n = -12 + -6
2n = -12 + -6

Combine like terms: -12 + -6 = -18
2n = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
n = -9

Simplifying
n = -9

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