-12-8x=-5(x+6)

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Solution for -12-8x=-5(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
-12 + -8x = -5(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -8x = -5(6 + x)
-12 + -8x = (6 * -5 + x * -5)
-12 + -8x = (-30 + -5x)

Solving
-12 + -8x = -30 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -8x + 5x = -30 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -8x + 5x = -3x
-12 + -3x = -30 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-12 + -3x = -30 + 0
-12 + -3x = -30

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = -30 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = -30 + 12
-3x = -30 + 12

Combine like terms: -30 + 12 = -18
-3x = -18

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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