144=(-12)(x+5)

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Solution for 144=(-12)(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
144 = (-12)(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
144 = -12(5 + x)
144 = (5 * -12 + x * -12)
144 = (-60 + -12x)

Solving
144 = -60 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
144 + 12x = -60 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
144 + 12x = -60 + 0
144 + 12x = -60

Add '-144' to each side of the equation.
144 + -144 + 12x = -60 + -144

Combine like terms: 144 + -144 = 0
0 + 12x = -60 + -144
12x = -60 + -144

Combine like terms: -60 + -144 = -204
12x = -204

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -17

Simplifying
x = -17

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