12-5(x+6)=-60

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Solution for 12-5(x+6)=-60 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -5(x + 6) = -60

Reorder the terms:
12 + -5(6 + x) = -60
12 + (6 * -5 + x * -5) = -60
12 + (-30 + -5x) = -60

Combine like terms: 12 + -30 = -18
-18 + -5x = -60

Solving
-18 + -5x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5x = -60 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5x = -60 + 18
-5x = -60 + 18

Combine like terms: -60 + 18 = -42
-5x = -42

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 8.4

Simplifying
x = 8.4

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