4(X+2)-5=3X-12

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Solution for 4(X+2)-5=3X-12 equation: 


Simplifying
4(X + 2) + -5 = 3X + -12

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + X) + -5 = 3X + -12
(2 * 4 + X * 4) + -5 = 3X + -12
(8 + 4X) + -5 = 3X + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5 + 4X = 3X + -12

Combine like terms: 8 + -5 = 3
3 + 4X = 3X + -12

Reorder the terms:
3 + 4X = -12 + 3X

Solving
3 + 4X = -12 + 3X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-3X' to each side of the equation.
3 + 4X + -3X = -12 + 3X + -3X

Combine like terms: 4X + -3X = 1X
3 + 1X = -12 + 3X + -3X

Combine like terms: 3X + -3X = 0
3 + 1X = -12 + 0
3 + 1X = -12

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 1X = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 1X = -12 + -3
1X = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: -12 + -3 = -15
1X = -15

Divide each side by '1'.
X = -15

Simplifying
X = -15

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