Respuesta :
12x=4(x-5)
distributive property to get rid of parenthesis 12x=4x-20
subtract x from one side to get the variable on one side 8x=-20
divide 8 by -20
x=-2.5
distributive property to get rid of parenthesis 12x=4x-20
subtract x from one side to get the variable on one side 8x=-20
divide 8 by -20
x=-2.5
Simplifying
12x = 4(x + 5)
Reorder the terms:
12x = 4(5 + x)
12x = (5 * 4 + x * 4)
12x =