-12x+2(4x-5)=-18-3x

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Solution for -12x+2(4x-5)=-18-3x equation:


Simplifying
-12x + 2(4x + -5) = -18 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-12x + 2(-5 + 4x) = -18 + -3x
-12x + (-5 * 2 + 4x * 2) = -18 + -3x
-12x + (-10 + 8x) = -18 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -12x + 8x = -18 + -3x

Combine like terms: -12x + 8x = -4x
-10 + -4x = -18 + -3x

Solving
-10 + -4x = -18 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -4x + 3x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -4x + 3x = -1x
-10 + -1x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-10 + -1x = -18 + 0
-10 + -1x = -18

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -1x = -18 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -1x = -18 + 10
-1x = -18 + 10

Combine like terms: -18 + 10 = -8
-1x = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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