1.5x+12=6x+40

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Solution for 1.5x+12=6x+40 equation:


Simplifying
1.5x + 12 = 6x + 40

Reorder the terms:
12 + 1.5x = 6x + 40

Reorder the terms:
12 + 1.5x = 40 + 6x

Solving
12 + 1.5x = 40 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 1.5x + -6x = 40 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + -6x = -4.5x
12 + -4.5x = 40 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
12 + -4.5x = 40 + 0
12 + -4.5x = 40

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -4.5x = 40 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -4.5x = 40 + -12
-4.5x = 40 + -12

Combine like terms: 40 + -12 = 28
-4.5x = 28

Divide each side by '-4.5'.
x = -6.222222222

Simplifying
x = -6.222222222

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