-12x-5(x+4)=-20

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Solution for -12x-5(x+4)=-20 equation:


Simplifying
-12x + -5(x + 4) = -20

Reorder the terms:
-12x + -5(4 + x) = -20
-12x + (4 * -5 + x * -5) = -20
-12x + (-20 + -5x) = -20

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -12x + -5x = -20

Combine like terms: -12x + -5x = -17x
-20 + -17x = -20

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -17x = -20 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -17x = -20 + 20
-17x = -20 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
-17x = 0

Solving
-17x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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