12-3(5+4x)=7x+20

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Solution for 12-3(5+4x)=7x+20 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -3(5 + 4x) = 7x + 20
12 + (5 * -3 + 4x * -3) = 7x + 20
12 + (-15 + -12x) = 7x + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + -15 = -3
-3 + -12x = 7x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -12x = 20 + 7x

Solving
-3 + -12x = 20 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + -12x + -7x = 20 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -12x + -7x = -19x
-3 + -19x = 20 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-3 + -19x = 20 + 0
-3 + -19x = 20

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -19x = 20 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -19x = 20 + 3
-19x = 20 + 3

Combine like terms: 20 + 3 = 23
-19x = 23

Divide each side by '-19'.
x = -1.210526316

Simplifying
x = -1.210526316

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