(7)(x+5)=12(x-2)

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Solution for (7)(x+5)=12(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
(7)(x + 5) = 12(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
7(5 + x) = 12(x + -2)
(5 * 7 + x * 7) = 12(x + -2)
(35 + 7x) = 12(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
35 + 7x = 12(-2 + x)
35 + 7x = (-2 * 12 + x * 12)
35 + 7x = (-24 + 12x)

Solving
35 + 7x = -24 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
35 + 7x + -12x = -24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 7x + -12x = -5x
35 + -5x = -24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
35 + -5x = -24 + 0
35 + -5x = -24

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + -5x = -24 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + -5x = -24 + -35
-5x = -24 + -35

Combine like terms: -24 + -35 = -59
-5x = -59

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 11.8

Simplifying
x = 11.8

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