-5(x-12)=-15

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Solution for -5(x-12)=-15 equation: 


Simplifying
-5(x + -12) = -15

Reorder the terms:
-5(-12 + x) = -15
(-12 * -5 + x * -5) = -15
(60 + -5x) = -15

Solving
60 + -5x = -15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -5x = -15 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -5x = -15 + -60
-5x = -15 + -60

Combine like terms: -15 + -60 = -75
-5x = -75

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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