-5(x-12)+2x=15

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Solution for -5(x-12)+2x=15 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -12) + 2x = 15

Reorder the terms:
-5(-12 + x) + 2x = 15
(-12 * -5 + x * -5) + 2x = 15
(60 + -5x) + 2x = 15

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
60 + -3x = 15

Solving
60 + -3x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -3x = 15 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -3x = 15 + -60
-3x = 15 + -60

Combine like terms: 15 + -60 = -45
-3x = -45

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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