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12 September, 10:23

How do I solve this equation 144=-12 (x+5)

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  1. 12 September, 12:40
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    First you distribute the - 12 to the (x+5) getting 144=-12x-60.

    Next you add 60 to each side getting 204=-12x

    Then you divide each side by - 12 getting - 17=x, which is the answer.
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