12x-2(x-3)=11-5(2x-7)

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Solution for 12x-2(x-3)=11-5(2x-7) equation:


Simplifying
12x + -2(x + -3) = 11 + -5(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
12x + -2(-3 + x) = 11 + -5(2x + -7)
12x + (-3 * -2 + x * -2) = 11 + -5(2x + -7)
12x + (6 + -2x) = 11 + -5(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 12x + -2x = 11 + -5(2x + -7)

Combine like terms: 12x + -2x = 10x
6 + 10x = 11 + -5(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 10x = 11 + -5(-7 + 2x)
6 + 10x = 11 + (-7 * -5 + 2x * -5)
6 + 10x = 11 + (35 + -10x)

Combine like terms: 11 + 35 = 46
6 + 10x = 46 + -10x

Solving
6 + 10x = 46 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 10x + 10x = 46 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 10x + 10x = 20x
6 + 20x = 46 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
6 + 20x = 46 + 0
6 + 20x = 46

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 20x = 46 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 20x = 46 + -6
20x = 46 + -6

Combine like terms: 46 + -6 = 40
20x = 40

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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