(24-6)(x+2)=5(x-1)-12

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Solution for (24-6)(x+2)=5(x-1)-12 equation:


Simplifying
(24 + -6)(x + 2) = 5(x + -1) + -12

Combine like terms: 24 + -6 = 18
(18)(x + 2) = 5(x + -1) + -12

Reorder the terms:
18(2 + x) = 5(x + -1) + -12
(2 * 18 + x * 18) = 5(x + -1) + -12
(36 + 18x) = 5(x + -1) + -12

Reorder the terms:
36 + 18x = 5(-1 + x) + -12
36 + 18x = (-1 * 5 + x * 5) + -12
36 + 18x = (-5 + 5x) + -12

Reorder the terms:
36 + 18x = -5 + -12 + 5x

Combine like terms: -5 + -12 = -17
36 + 18x = -17 + 5x

Solving
36 + 18x = -17 + 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.
36 + 18x + -5x = -17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 18x + -5x = 13x
36 + 13x = -17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
36 + 13x = -17 + 0
36 + 13x = -17

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + 13x = -17 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + 13x = -17 + -36
13x = -17 + -36

Combine like terms: -17 + -36 = -53
13x = -53

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -4.076923077

Simplifying
x = -4.076923077

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