12(2x-5)=-14(x+7)

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Solution for 12(2x-5)=-14(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
12(2x + -5) = -14(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
12(-5 + 2x) = -14(x + 7)
(-5 * 12 + 2x * 12) = -14(x + 7)
(-60 + 24x) = -14(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 24x = -14(7 + x)
-60 + 24x = (7 * -14 + x * -14)
-60 + 24x = (-98 + -14x)

Solving
-60 + 24x = -98 + -14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14x' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 24x + 14x = -98 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: 24x + 14x = 38x
-60 + 38x = -98 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
-60 + 38x = -98 + 0
-60 + 38x = -98

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 38x = -98 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 38x = -98 + 60
38x = -98 + 60

Combine like terms: -98 + 60 = -38
38x = -38

Divide each side by '38'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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