-12x=-5(1-5x)+5(-8x-2)

Simple and best practice solution for -12x=-5(1-5x)+5(-8x-2) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -12x=-5(1-5x)+5(-8x-2) equation:


Simplifying
-12x = -5(1 + -5x) + 5(-8x + -2)
-12x = (1 * -5 + -5x * -5) + 5(-8x + -2)
-12x = (-5 + 25x) + 5(-8x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-12x = -5 + 25x + 5(-2 + -8x)
-12x = -5 + 25x + (-2 * 5 + -8x * 5)
-12x = -5 + 25x + (-10 + -40x)

Reorder the terms:
-12x = -5 + -10 + 25x + -40x

Combine like terms: -5 + -10 = -15
-12x = -15 + 25x + -40x

Combine like terms: 25x + -40x = -15x
-12x = -15 + -15x

Solving
-12x = -15 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
-12x + 15x = -15 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -12x + 15x = 3x
3x = -15 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
3x = -15 + 0
3x = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

See similar equations:

| z^4x-2yz=8y | | -2x-2y=14 | | a-4=19 | | -32+7x=2(1-6x)+4 | | 3(x+2)=6x | | n-13=4 | | -14y=22 | | 2(8x+6)=15x-2 | | 5x+4(7x-16)=189 | | -14=22 | | 5m-(5/4m)=(3+m)-8 | | 3+-21+5x=-21 | | 2a+8+a=24 | | -9(7+0.7y)-6y=54 | | 216-12t=156 | | 3x-8+5x=7x+3 | | 7-3x=4-2x | | 3m-10=7m+2 | | 3(x+20)=390 | | 8b-13=7b+1 | | 13a+2b-4a-8a= | | 3(4x-7)=-22+12x | | 11.84/16= | | 7t-410t=14 | | -7k/8-13k/8=-10/4 | | 11x+y=0 | | 37+25b=687 | | -96=3(6v-4)-6v | | 3x-8+5x=7x | | -3(n-6)=5(2n+3) | | 200/10*3/5 | | .25x-5=1.5x-5 |

Equations solver categories