-6(-x-5)=-12(5x-8)

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Solution for -6(-x-5)=-12(5x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-6(-1x + -5) = -12(5x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-6(-5 + -1x) = -12(5x + -8)
(-5 * -6 + -1x * -6) = -12(5x + -8)
(30 + 6x) = -12(5x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
30 + 6x = -12(-8 + 5x)
30 + 6x = (-8 * -12 + 5x * -12)
30 + 6x = (96 + -60x)

Solving
30 + 6x = 96 + -60x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '60x' to each side of the equation.
30 + 6x + 60x = 96 + -60x + 60x

Combine like terms: 6x + 60x = 66x
30 + 66x = 96 + -60x + 60x

Combine like terms: -60x + 60x = 0
30 + 66x = 96 + 0
30 + 66x = 96

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + 66x = 96 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + 66x = 96 + -30
66x = 96 + -30

Combine like terms: 96 + -30 = 66
66x = 66

Divide each side by '66'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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