-3(x+5)+12=2(x+5)+5x

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Solution for -3(x+5)+12=2(x+5)+5x equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 5) + 12 = 2(x + 5) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
-3(5 + x) + 12 = 2(x + 5) + 5x
(5 * -3 + x * -3) + 12 = 2(x + 5) + 5x
(-15 + -3x) + 12 = 2(x + 5) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 12 + -3x = 2(x + 5) + 5x

Combine like terms: -15 + 12 = -3
-3 + -3x = 2(x + 5) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -3x = 2(5 + x) + 5x
-3 + -3x = (5 * 2 + x * 2) + 5x
-3 + -3x = (10 + 2x) + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-3 + -3x = 10 + 7x

Solving
-3 + -3x = 10 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + -3x + -7x = 10 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -3x + -7x = -10x
-3 + -10x = 10 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-3 + -10x = 10 + 0
-3 + -10x = 10

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -10x = 10 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -10x = 10 + 3
-10x = 10 + 3

Combine like terms: 10 + 3 = 13
-10x = 13

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -1.3

Simplifying
x = -1.3

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