What is the answer to 2 (n +3) = -12?

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divide both sides by the numeric factor on the left hand side than solve... the answer is N= -9

Jsparks answered Oct 7, 2017

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2n + 6 = -12 Distributive property

2n + 6 = -12 Inverse operation
- 6 - 6

2n = -18

2n/2 = -18/2
n = -9

Answer: N = -9

Sachin J answered Oct 9, 2017

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