-5(x-4)+3(x+3)=12

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Solution for -5(x-4)+3(x+3)=12 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -4) + 3(x + 3) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-5(-4 + x) + 3(x + 3) = 12
(-4 * -5 + x * -5) + 3(x + 3) = 12
(20 + -5x) + 3(x + 3) = 12

Reorder the terms:
20 + -5x + 3(3 + x) = 12
20 + -5x + (3 * 3 + x * 3) = 12
20 + -5x + (9 + 3x) = 12

Reorder the terms:
20 + 9 + -5x + 3x = 12

Combine like terms: 20 + 9 = 29
29 + -5x + 3x = 12

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
29 + -2x = 12

Solving
29 + -2x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-29' to each side of the equation.
29 + -29 + -2x = 12 + -29

Combine like terms: 29 + -29 = 0
0 + -2x = 12 + -29
-2x = 12 + -29

Combine like terms: 12 + -29 = -17
-2x = -17

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 8.5

Simplifying
x = 8.5

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