Question

4n + 12 = 4 show work and explain. solving two step equations

Answer 1

n = -2

Explanation:

4n + 12 = 4 [move the constant to the right hand side and change the sign]

4n = 4 - 12 [find the difference]

4n = -8 [divide both sides of the equation by 4]

n = -2 (negative two)

Answer 2

n=-2

Explanation:

4n+12=4

-12 -12

4n=-8

4n÷4=-8÷4

n=-2