12-(x*2)=-7

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Solution for 12-(x*2)=-7 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -1(x * 2) = -7

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
12 + -1(2x) = -7

Remove parenthesis around (2x)
12 + -1 * 2x = -7

Multiply -1 * 2
12 + -2x = -7

Solving
12 + -2x = -7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2x = -7 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = -7 + -12
-2x = -7 + -12

Combine like terms: -7 + -12 = -19
-2x = -19

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 9.5

Simplifying
x = 9.5

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