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12-6N+4=1-\left(N-3\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 2-N.
16-6N=1-\left(N-3\right)
Add 12 and 4 to get 16.
16-6N=1-N-\left(-3\right)
To find the opposite of N-3, find the opposite of each term.
16-6N=1-N+3
The opposite of -3 is 3.
16-6N=4-N
Add 1 and 3 to get 4.
16-6N+N=4
Add N to both sides.
16-5N=4
Combine -6N and N to get -5N.
-5N=4-16
Subtract 16 from both sides.
-5N=-12
Subtract 16 from 4 to get -12.
N=\frac{-12}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
N=\frac{12}{5}
Fraction \frac{-12}{-5} can be simplified to \frac{12}{5} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.