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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
15 + -2 + -10x = -12

Combine like terms: 15 + -2 = 13
13 + -10x = -12

Solving
13 + -10x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -10x = -12 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -10x = -12 + -13
-10x = -12 + -13

Combine like terms: -12 + -13 = -25
-10x = -25

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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