5x-(10x+5)=12

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Solution for 5x-(10x+5)=12 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(10x + 5) = 12

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(5 + 10x) = 12
5x + (5 * -1 + 10x * -1) = 12
5x + (-5 + -10x) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x + -10x = 12

Combine like terms: 5x + -10x = -5x
-5 + -5x = 12

Solving
-5 + -5x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 5 = 17
-5x = 17

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -3.4

Simplifying
x = -3.4

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