document.write( "Question 1209202: To solve for -6(-2+n)=102, I know -6x-2=12, but when I solve for -6 times positive n would the equation then be -6n+12 or 12-6n? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-6n +12  is  THE  SAME  as  12-6n.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Visually different, but algebraically equivalent.\r
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