-12(x+4)=-5x

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Solution for -12(x+4)=-5x equation:


Simplifying
-12(x + 4) = -5x

Reorder the terms:
-12(4 + x) = -5x
(4 * -12 + x * -12) = -5x
(-48 + -12x) = -5x

Solving
-48 + -12x = -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-48 + -12x + 5x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -12x + 5x = -7x
-48 + -7x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-48 + -7x = 0

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + -7x = 0 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + -7x = 0 + 48
-7x = 0 + 48

Combine like terms: 0 + 48 = 48
-7x = 48

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -6.857142857

Simplifying
x = -6.857142857

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