-7x+5(-2x+12)=-144

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Solution for -7x+5(-2x+12)=-144 equation:


Simplifying
-7x + 5(-2x + 12) = -144

Reorder the terms:
-7x + 5(12 + -2x) = -144
-7x + (12 * 5 + -2x * 5) = -144
-7x + (60 + -10x) = -144

Reorder the terms:
60 + -7x + -10x = -144

Combine like terms: -7x + -10x = -17x
60 + -17x = -144

Solving
60 + -17x = -144

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -17x = -144 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -17x = -144 + -60
-17x = -144 + -60

Combine like terms: -144 + -60 = -204
-17x = -204

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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