5(h+4)=2(h-12)

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


Simplifying
5(h + 4) = 2(h + -12)

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + h) = 2(h + -12)
(4 * 5 + h * 5) = 2(h + -12)
(20 + 5h) = 2(h + -12)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5h = 2(-12 + h)
20 + 5h = (-12 * 2 + h * 2)
20 + 5h = (-24 + 2h)

Solving
20 + 5h = -24 + 2h

Solving for variable 'h'.

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

Add '-2h' to each side of the equation.
20 + 5h + -2h = -24 + 2h + -2h

Combine like terms: 5h + -2h = 3h
20 + 3h = -24 + 2h + -2h

Combine like terms: 2h + -2h = 0
20 + 3h = -24 + 0
20 + 3h = -24

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 3h = -24 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 3h = -24 + -20
3h = -24 + -20

Combine like terms: -24 + -20 = -44
3h = -44

Divide each side by '3'.
h = -14.66666667

Simplifying
h = -14.66666667

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