5x+8=(-12)

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Solution for 5x+8=(-12) equation: 


Simplifying
5x + 8 = (-12)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x = (-12)
8 + 5x = -12

Solving
8 + 5x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5x = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5x = -12 + -8
5x = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: -12 + -8 = -20
5x = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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