SOLUTION: Can you please help me solve this equation? {{{7-2n=n-14}}}

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Start by getting the variables (n in this case) onto one side of the equals.
7-2n+=+n-14 Add 2n to both sides of the equation.
7+=+3n-14 Now add 14 to both sides.
21+=+3n Finally, divide both sides by 3.
7+=+n or n+=+7