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What does n equal (2n+32)=(4n-2)

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(2n+32)= (4n-2)

2n+32= 4n-2

Move 4n to the other side. Sign changes from +4n to -4n.

2n-4n+32= 4n-4n-2

2n-4n+32= -2

-2n+32= -2

Move +32 to the other side. Sign changes from +32 to -32.

-2n+32+32= -2-32

-2n= -2-32

-2n= -34

Divide by -2 for both sides.

-2n/-2= -34/-2

n= 17

Answer: n= 17

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