-(x+2)-5=12x+15

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Solution for -(x+2)-5=12x+15 equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 2) + -5 = 12x + 15

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + x) + -5 = 12x + 15
(2 * -1 + x * -1) + -5 = 12x + 15
(-2 + -1x) + -5 = 12x + 15

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5 + -1x = 12x + 15

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-7 + -1x = 12x + 15

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -1x = 15 + 12x

Solving
-7 + -1x = 15 + 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.
-7 + -1x + -12x = 15 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -1x + -12x = -13x
-7 + -13x = 15 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-7 + -13x = 15 + 0
-7 + -13x = 15

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -13x = 15 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -13x = 15 + 7
-13x = 15 + 7

Combine like terms: 15 + 7 = 22
-13x = 22

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -1.692307692

Simplifying
x = -1.692307692

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