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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -5(-5 + 3x) = 12
2x + (-5 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 12
2x + (25 + -15x) = 12

Reorder the terms:
25 + 2x + -15x = 12

Combine like terms: 2x + -15x = -13x
25 + -13x = 12

Solving
25 + -13x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -13x = 12 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -13x = 12 + -25
-13x = 12 + -25

Combine like terms: 12 + -25 = -13
-13x = -13

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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