5n-2=n+12

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Solution for 5n-2=n+12 equation:


Simplifying
5n + -2 = n + 12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5n = n + 12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5n = 12 + n

Solving
-2 + 5n = 12 + n

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Add '-1n' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 5n + -1n = 12 + n + -1n

Combine like terms: 5n + -1n = 4n
-2 + 4n = 12 + n + -1n

Combine like terms: n + -1n = 0
-2 + 4n = 12 + 0
-2 + 4n = 12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 4n = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 4n = 12 + 2
4n = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
4n = 14

Divide each side by '4'.
n = 3.5

Simplifying
n = 3.5

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