-5(x-12)=15x

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


-5(x-12)=15x

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-5(x-12)=15x

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-5x+60)=15x

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-5x+60=+15x

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-5x-15x=-60

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-20x=-60

We divide both sides of the equation by -20 to get x. 
x=3

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