-5x-12=-8x-24

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Solution for -5x-12=-8x-24 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -12 = -8x + -24

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -5x = -8x + -24

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -5x = -24 + -8x

Solving
-12 + -5x = -24 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -5x + 8x = -24 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -5x + 8x = 3x
-12 + 3x = -24 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-12 + 3x = -24 + 0
-12 + 3x = -24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3x = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3x = -24 + 12
3x = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -24 + 12 = -12
3x = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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