-2(x+5)+12=4

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Solution for -2(x+5)+12=4 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 5) + 12 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + x) + 12 = 4
(5 * -2 + x * -2) + 12 = 4
(-10 + -2x) + 12 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 12 + -2x = 4

Combine like terms: -10 + 12 = 2
2 + -2x = 4

Solving
2 + -2x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -2x = 4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -2x = 4 + -2
-2x = 4 + -2

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
-2x = 2

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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