-5(X-7)=12

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Solution for -5(X-7)=12 equation:


Simplifying
-5(X + -7) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-5(-7 + X) = 12
(-7 * -5 + X * -5) = 12
(35 + -5X) = 12

Solving
35 + -5X = 12

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + -5X = 12 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + -5X = 12 + -35
-5X = 12 + -35

Combine like terms: 12 + -35 = -23
-5X = -23

Divide each side by '-5'.
X = 4.6

Simplifying
X = 4.6

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