12-4(x-3)=12-(5-x)

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


Simplifying
12 + -4(x + -3) = 12 + -1(5 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -4(-3 + x) = 12 + -1(5 + -1x)
12 + (-3 * -4 + x * -4) = 12 + -1(5 + -1x)
12 + (12 + -4x) = 12 + -1(5 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
24 + -4x = 12 + -1(5 + -1x)
24 + -4x = 12 + (5 * -1 + -1x * -1)
24 + -4x = 12 + (-5 + 1x)

Combine like terms: 12 + -5 = 7
24 + -4x = 7 + 1x

Solving
24 + -4x = 7 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -4x + -1x = 7 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -4x + -1x = -5x
24 + -5x = 7 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
24 + -5x = 7 + 0
24 + -5x = 7

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = 7 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = 7 + -24
-5x = 7 + -24

Combine like terms: 7 + -24 = -17
-5x = -17

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3.4

Simplifying
x = 3.4

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