5x+12=-2(x-6)

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Solution for 5x+12=-2(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
5x + 12 = -2(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5x = -2(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5x = -2(-6 + x)
12 + 5x = (-6 * -2 + x * -2)
12 + 5x = (12 + -2x)

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 5x = 12 + -12 + -2x

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 5x = 12 + -12 + -2x
5x = 12 + -12 + -2x

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
5x = 0 + -2x
5x = -2x

Solving
5x = -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
5x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
7x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
7x = 0

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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