-5x-2=-4x+12

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Solution for -5x-2=-4x+12 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -2 = -4x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5x = -4x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5x = 12 + -4x

Solving
-2 + -5x = 12 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -5x + 4x = 12 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -5x + 4x = -1x
-2 + -1x = 12 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-2 + -1x = 12 + 0
-2 + -1x = 12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1x = 12 + 2
-1x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
-1x = 14

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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