What would be the first step to solving each equation, Add 4, Subtract 4, Multiply by 4, or Divided by 4?

1. 4 + 4n = -12
2. 4n = -12
3. n/4 = -12
4. n/4 - 4 = -12

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1. subtract 4
2. divide by 4
3. multiply by 4
4. add 4
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