(12x-4)-(17x+8)=42

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Solution for (12x-4)-(17x+8)=42 equation:



(12x-4)-(17x+8)=42
We move all terms to the left:
(12x-4)-(17x+8)-(42)=0
We get rid of parentheses
12x-17x-4-8-42=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-5x-54=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-5x=54
x=54/-5
x=-10+4/5

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