6x-8x+(-12)=-5

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Solution for 6x-8x+(-12)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -8x + (-12) = -5
6x + -8x + -12 = -5

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x + -8x = -5

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-12 + -2x = -5

Solving
-12 + -2x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 12 = 7
-2x = 7

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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