4x-5(2x+12)=158

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Solution for 4x-5(2x+12)=158 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -5(2x + 12) = 158

Reorder the terms:
4x + -5(12 + 2x) = 158
4x + (12 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 158
4x + (-60 + -10x) = 158

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 4x + -10x = 158

Combine like terms: 4x + -10x = -6x
-60 + -6x = 158

Solving
-60 + -6x = 158

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + -6x = 158 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + -6x = 158 + 60
-6x = 158 + 60

Combine like terms: 158 + 60 = 218
-6x = 218

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -36.33333333

Simplifying
x = -36.33333333

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