(12x+35)-(5x-11)=-2

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Solution for (12x+35)-(5x-11)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
(12x + 35) + -1(5x + -11) = -2

Reorder the terms:
(35 + 12x) + -1(5x + -11) = -2

Remove parenthesis around (35 + 12x)
35 + 12x + -1(5x + -11) = -2

Reorder the terms:
35 + 12x + -1(-11 + 5x) = -2
35 + 12x + (-11 * -1 + 5x * -1) = -2
35 + 12x + (11 + -5x) = -2

Reorder the terms:
35 + 11 + 12x + -5x = -2

Combine like terms: 35 + 11 = 46
46 + 12x + -5x = -2

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
46 + 7x = -2

Solving
46 + 7x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-46' to each side of the equation.
46 + -46 + 7x = -2 + -46

Combine like terms: 46 + -46 = 0
0 + 7x = -2 + -46
7x = -2 + -46

Combine like terms: -2 + -46 = -48
7x = -48

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -6.857142857

Simplifying
x = -6.857142857

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