-7x+4(-5x+12)=-87

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Solution for -7x+4(-5x+12)=-87 equation:


Simplifying
-7x + 4(-5x + 12) = -87

Reorder the terms:
-7x + 4(12 + -5x) = -87
-7x + (12 * 4 + -5x * 4) = -87
-7x + (48 + -20x) = -87

Reorder the terms:
48 + -7x + -20x = -87

Combine like terms: -7x + -20x = -27x
48 + -27x = -87

Solving
48 + -27x = -87

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + -27x = -87 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + -27x = -87 + -48
-27x = -87 + -48

Combine like terms: -87 + -48 = -135
-27x = -135

Divide each side by '-27'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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