-2x-5=9-12*(2+x)

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Solution for -2x-5=9-12*(2+x) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -5 = 9 + -12(2 + x)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2x = 9 + -12(2 + x)
-5 + -2x = 9 + (2 * -12 + x * -12)
-5 + -2x = 9 + (-24 + -12x)

Combine like terms: 9 + -24 = -15
-5 + -2x = -15 + -12x

Solving
-5 + -2x = -15 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -2x + 12x = -15 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -2x + 12x = 10x
-5 + 10x = -15 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-5 + 10x = -15 + 0
-5 + 10x = -15

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 10x = -15 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 10x = -15 + 5
10x = -15 + 5

Combine like terms: -15 + 5 = -10
10x = -10

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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