12=-2(x-4)+9

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Solution for 12=-2(x-4)+9 equation:


Simplifying
12 = -2(x + -4) + 9

Reorder the terms:
12 = -2(-4 + x) + 9
12 = (-4 * -2 + x * -2) + 9
12 = (8 + -2x) + 9

Reorder the terms:
12 = 8 + 9 + -2x

Combine like terms: 8 + 9 = 17
12 = 17 + -2x

Solving
12 = 17 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x = 17 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
12 + 2x = 17 + 0
12 + 2x = 17

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 2x = 17 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 2x = 17 + -12
2x = 17 + -12

Combine like terms: 17 + -12 = 5
2x = 5

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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