3(-4x-6)=-(2x-7)+5

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Solution for 3(-4x-6)=-(2x-7)+5 equation:


Simplifying
3(-4x + -6) = -1(2x + -7) + 5

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + -4x) = -1(2x + -7) + 5
(-6 * 3 + -4x * 3) = -1(2x + -7) + 5
(-18 + -12x) = -1(2x + -7) + 5

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -12x = -1(-7 + 2x) + 5
-18 + -12x = (-7 * -1 + 2x * -1) + 5
-18 + -12x = (7 + -2x) + 5

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -12x = 7 + 5 + -2x

Combine like terms: 7 + 5 = 12
-18 + -12x = 12 + -2x

Solving
-18 + -12x = 12 + -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.
-18 + -12x + 2x = 12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -12x + 2x = -10x
-18 + -10x = 12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-18 + -10x = 12 + 0
-18 + -10x = 12

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -10x = 12 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -10x = 12 + 18
-10x = 12 + 18

Combine like terms: 12 + 18 = 30
-10x = 30

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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