5(3x+12)=-1

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Solution for 5(3x+12)=-1 equation: 


Simplifying
5(3x + 12) = -1

Reorder the terms:
5(12 + 3x) = -1
(12 * 5 + 3x * 5) = -1
(60 + 15x) = -1

Solving
60 + 15x = -1

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 + 15x = -1 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + 15x = -1 + -60
15x = -1 + -60

Combine like terms: -1 + -60 = -61
15x = -61

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -4.066666667

Simplifying
x = -4.066666667

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