-(x+12)=5(2x-1)

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Solution for -(x+12)=5(2x-1) equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -1x = 5(-1 + 2x)
-12 + -1x = (-1 * 5 + 2x * 5)
-12 + -1x = (-5 + 10x)

Solving
-12 + -1x = -5 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -1x + -10x = -5 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -1x + -10x = -11x
-12 + -11x = -5 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-12 + -11x = -5 + 0
-12 + -11x = -5

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -11x = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -11x = -5 + 12
-11x = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -5 + 12 = 7
-11x = 7

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -0.6363636364

Simplifying
x = -0.6363636364

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