-5(3x-12)=x+2(4x+6)

Simple and best practice solution for -5(3x-12)=x+2(4x+6) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -5(3x-12)=x+2(4x+6) equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + -12) = x + 2(4x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-5(-12 + 3x) = x + 2(4x + 6)
(-12 * -5 + 3x * -5) = x + 2(4x + 6)
(60 + -15x) = x + 2(4x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
60 + -15x = x + 2(6 + 4x)
60 + -15x = x + (6 * 2 + 4x * 2)
60 + -15x = x + (12 + 8x)

Reorder the terms:
60 + -15x = 12 + x + 8x

Combine like terms: x + 8x = 9x
60 + -15x = 12 + 9x

Solving
60 + -15x = 12 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
60 + -15x + -9x = 12 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: -15x + -9x = -24x
60 + -24x = 12 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
60 + -24x = 12 + 0
60 + -24x = 12

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -24x = 12 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -24x = 12 + -60
-24x = 12 + -60

Combine like terms: 12 + -60 = -48
-24x = -48

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

See similar equations:

| x=y+19 | | Y=10x^2 | | -16x^2+80x+400=0 | | 4x+2=3x+54 | | 4p^2+19p-5=0 | | x=3(-4x+3) | | -2x^2-12x-25=0 | | 8p^2-6p+1=0 | | -2+2-5=5 | | .5(x+7)(x+5)=35 | | 6p^2+11p-7=0 | | 3/6*72 | | 3x^2-20x-11+4=0 | | -5+v=4 | | 3p^2-17p-56=0 | | 180=x^2+31y+7 | | 10=-4-n | | inx=-1/8 | | 12=3(n-4) | | 4r-2=4r+3 | | 2(3x-5)=50 | | x-11+4x=180 | | T^2+32t+33=0 | | x^2+rx+q=0 | | 15=4n-5 | | (3y-4)+(y+20)=20 | | C-(-1)=5 | | d=60 | | 6x^2y^4-12x^4y^2/2x^2 | | (x+92)+78=180 | | 7u+7+5u-5=74 | | 1=5-2+6 |

Equations solver categories