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19=-12x-17
Combine -8x and -4x to get -12x.
-12x-17=19
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-12x=19+17
Add 17 to both sides.
-12x=36
Add 19 and 17 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{-12}
Divide both sides by -12.
x=-3
Divide 36 by -12 to get -3.