(7x+21)-(12x+36)=-4

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Solution for (7x+21)-(12x+36)=-4 equation:


Simplifying
(7x + 21) + -1(12x + 36) = -4

Reorder the terms:
(21 + 7x) + -1(12x + 36) = -4

Remove parenthesis around (21 + 7x)
21 + 7x + -1(12x + 36) = -4

Reorder the terms:
21 + 7x + -1(36 + 12x) = -4
21 + 7x + (36 * -1 + 12x * -1) = -4
21 + 7x + (-36 + -12x) = -4

Reorder the terms:
21 + -36 + 7x + -12x = -4

Combine like terms: 21 + -36 = -15
-15 + 7x + -12x = -4

Combine like terms: 7x + -12x = -5x
-15 + -5x = -4

Solving
-15 + -5x = -4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -5x = -4 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -5x = -4 + 15
-5x = -4 + 15

Combine like terms: -4 + 15 = 11
-5x = 11

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2.2

Simplifying
x = -2.2

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