-12+6=-2(x+5)

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Solution for -12+6=-2(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
-12 + 6 = -2(x + 5)

Combine like terms: -12 + 6 = -6
-6 = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-6 = -2(5 + x)
-6 = (5 * -2 + x * -2)
-6 = (-10 + -2x)

Solving
-6 = -10 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 2x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 + 2x = -10 + 0
-6 + 2x = -10

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 2x = -10 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 2x = -10 + 6
2x = -10 + 6

Combine like terms: -10 + 6 = -4
2x = -4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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