SOLUTION: 3n-2=5n+12 3n-5n=12+2 -2n=14 n=-7 check: 3(-7)- 2 = 5(-7) + 12 -23= -23

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Question 415917: 3n-2=5n+12
3n-5n=12+2
-2n=14
n=-7
check:
3(-7)- 2 = 5(-7) + 12
-23= -23
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3n-2=5n+12

3n-5n=12+2
-2n=14
n=-7
check:
3(-7)- 2 = 5(-7) + 12
-23= -23