12(-2-x)=15(1x-8)

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Solution for 12(-2-x)=15(1x-8) equation:


Simplifying
12(-2 + -1x) = 15(1x + -8)
(-2 * 12 + -1x * 12) = 15(1x + -8)
(-24 + -12x) = 15(1x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -12x = 15(-8 + 1x)
-24 + -12x = (-8 * 15 + 1x * 15)
-24 + -12x = (-120 + 15x)

Solving
-24 + -12x = -120 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -12x + -15x = -120 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: -12x + -15x = -27x
-24 + -27x = -120 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-24 + -27x = -120 + 0
-24 + -27x = -120

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -27x = -120 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -27x = -120 + 24
-27x = -120 + 24

Combine like terms: -120 + 24 = -96
-27x = -96

Divide each side by '-27'.
x = 3.555555556

Simplifying
x = 3.555555556

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