4+2x-(x+5)=-2(x-6)+7x-12

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Solution for 4+2x-(x+5)=-2(x-6)+7x-12 equation:


Simplifying
4 + 2x + -1(x + 5) = -2(x + -6) + 7x + -12

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -5 = -1
-1 + 2x + -1x = -2(x + -6) + 7x + -12

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-1 + 1x = -2(x + -6) + 7x + -12

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

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 1x = 12 + -12 + -2x + 7x

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-1 + 1x = 0 + -2x + 7x
-1 + 1x = -2x + 7x

Combine like terms: -2x + 7x = 5x
-1 + 1x = 5x

Solving
-1 + 1x = 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1x + -5x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 1x + -5x = -4x
-1 + -4x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1 + -4x = 0

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4x = 0 + 1
-4x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-4x = 1

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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