2X+X(-5)=12

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


Simplifying
2X + X(-5) = 12

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2X + -5X = 12

Combine like terms: 2X + -5X = -3X
-3X = 12

Solving
-3X = 12

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

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

Simplifying
X = -4

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