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4n+2=6\times \frac{1}{3}n+6\left(-\frac{2}{3}\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by \frac{1}{3}n-\frac{2}{3}.
4n+2=\frac{6}{3}n+6\left(-\frac{2}{3}\right)
Multiply 6 and \frac{1}{3} to get \frac{6}{3}.
4n+2=2n+6\left(-\frac{2}{3}\right)
Divide 6 by 3 to get 2.
4n+2=2n+\frac{6\left(-2\right)}{3}
Express 6\left(-\frac{2}{3}\right) as a single fraction.
4n+2=2n+\frac{-12}{3}
Multiply 6 and -2 to get -12.
4n+2=2n-4
Divide -12 by 3 to get -4.
4n+2-2n=-4
Subtract 2n from both sides.
2n+2=-4
Combine 4n and -2n to get 2n.
2n=-4-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
2n=-6
Subtract 2 from -4 to get -6.
n=\frac{-6}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
n=-3
Divide -6 by 2 to get -3.