6(n+3)=n-12

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


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

Reorder the terms:
6(3 + n) = n + -12
(3 * 6 + n * 6) = n + -12
(18 + 6n) = n + -12

Reorder the terms:
18 + 6n = -12 + n

Solving
18 + 6n = -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.
18 + 6n + -1n = -12 + n + -1n

Combine like terms: 6n + -1n = 5n
18 + 5n = -12 + n + -1n

Combine like terms: n + -1n = 0
18 + 5n = -12 + 0
18 + 5n = -12

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 5n = -12 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 5n = -12 + -18
5n = -12 + -18

Combine like terms: -12 + -18 = -30
5n = -30

Divide each side by '5'.
n = -6

Simplifying
n = -6

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