5(x+12)=20

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Solution for 5(x+12)=20 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 12) = 20

Reorder the terms:
5(12 + x) = 20
(12 * 5 + x * 5) = 20
(60 + 5x) = 20

Solving
60 + 5x = 20

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 + 5x = 20 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + 5x = 20 + -60
5x = 20 + -60

Combine like terms: 20 + -60 = -40
5x = -40

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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