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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + 4x) + 12 = -2
(-3 * 5 + 4x * 5) + 12 = -2
(-15 + 20x) + 12 = -2

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 12 + 20x = -2

Combine like terms: -15 + 12 = -3
-3 + 20x = -2

Solving
-3 + 20x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 20x = -2 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 20x = -2 + 3
20x = -2 + 3

Combine like terms: -2 + 3 = 1
20x = 1

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 0.05

Simplifying
x = 0.05

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