-12(x-5)=144

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Solution for -12(x-5)=144 equation: 


Simplifying
-12(x + -5) = 144

Reorder the terms:
-12(-5 + x) = 144
(-5 * -12 + x * -12) = 144
(60 + -12x) = 144

Solving
60 + -12x = 144

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -12x = 144 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -12x = 144 + -60
-12x = 144 + -60

Combine like terms: 144 + -60 = 84
-12x = 84

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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