(x+12)*2=5x

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


Simplifying
(x + 12) * 2 = 5x

Reorder the terms:
(12 + x) * 2 = 5x

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2(12 + x) = 5x
(12 * 2 + x * 2) = 5x
(24 + 2x) = 5x

Solving
24 + 2x = 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.
24 + 2x + -5x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
24 + -3x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
24 + -3x = 0

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -3x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + -24
-3x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 0 + -24 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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