-5(-3x-2)=12

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + -3x) = 12
(-2 * -5 + -3x * -5) = 12
(10 + 15x) = 12

Solving
10 + 15x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 15x = 12 + -10

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

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

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 0.1333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.1333333333

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