8 × 0.25n = 2n
8 × -2 = -16
-0.5 × 8 = -4
-0.5 × -4n = 2n
2n - 16 + n= -4 + 2n
2n + n = 3n
3n - 16 = -4 + 2n
-2n -2n
n - 16 = -4
+16 +16
n = 12