-3(x+2)-5x+4=-6(x+12)

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Solution for -3(x+2)-5x+4=-6(x+12) equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) + -5x + 4 = -6(x + 12)

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) + -5x + 4 = -6(x + 12)
(2 * -3 + x * -3) + -5x + 4 = -6(x + 12)
(-6 + -3x) + -5x + 4 = -6(x + 12)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 4 + -3x + -5x = -6(x + 12)

Combine like terms: -6 + 4 = -2
-2 + -3x + -5x = -6(x + 12)

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-2 + -8x = -6(x + 12)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8x = -6(12 + x)
-2 + -8x = (12 * -6 + x * -6)
-2 + -8x = (-72 + -6x)

Solving
-2 + -8x = -72 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -8x + 6x = -72 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -8x + 6x = -2x
-2 + -2x = -72 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-2 + -2x = -72 + 0
-2 + -2x = -72

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -2x = -72 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2x = -72 + 2
-2x = -72 + 2

Combine like terms: -72 + 2 = -70
-2x = -70

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 35

Simplifying
x = 35

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