-5(x-1)+12=-18

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Solution for -5(x-1)+12=-18 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -1) + 12 = -18

Reorder the terms:
-5(-1 + x) + 12 = -18
(-1 * -5 + x * -5) + 12 = -18
(5 + -5x) + 12 = -18

Reorder the terms:
5 + 12 + -5x = -18

Combine like terms: 5 + 12 = 17
17 + -5x = -18

Solving
17 + -5x = -18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -5x = -18 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -5x = -18 + -17
-5x = -18 + -17

Combine like terms: -18 + -17 = -35
-5x = -35

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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