-5x-2(4x-12)=180

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Solution for -5x-2(4x-12)=180 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -2(4x + -12) = 180

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -2(-12 + 4x) = 180
-5x + (-12 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 180
-5x + (24 + -8x) = 180

Reorder the terms:
24 + -5x + -8x = 180

Combine like terms: -5x + -8x = -13x
24 + -13x = 180

Solving
24 + -13x = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -13x = 180 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -13x = 180 + -24
-13x = 180 + -24

Combine like terms: 180 + -24 = 156
-13x = 156

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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