12x-2(3x-2)=5(x+2)

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Solution for 12x-2(3x-2)=5(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
12x + -2(3x + -2) = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
12x + -2(-2 + 3x) = 5(x + 2)
12x + (-2 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 5(x + 2)
12x + (4 + -6x) = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 12x + -6x = 5(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
4 + 6x = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 6x = 5(2 + x)
4 + 6x = (2 * 5 + x * 5)
4 + 6x = (10 + 5x)

Solving
4 + 6x = 10 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 6x + -5x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
4 + 1x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
4 + 1x = 10 + 0
4 + 1x = 10

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 1x = 10 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 1x = 10 + -4
1x = 10 + -4

Combine like terms: 10 + -4 = 6
1x = 6

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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