-4(x+3)=5x-12

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Solution for -4(x+3)=5x-12 equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + 3) = 5x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-4(3 + x) = 5x + -12
(3 * -4 + x * -4) = 5x + -12
(-12 + -4x) = 5x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4x = -12 + 5x

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4x = -12 + 12 + 5x

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4x = -12 + 12 + 5x
-4x = -12 + 12 + 5x

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
-4x = 0 + 5x
-4x = 5x

Solving
-4x = 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.
-4x + -5x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -4x + -5x = -9x
-9x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-9x = 0

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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