12(x-5)=6(x-3)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 12x = 6(-3 + x)
-60 + 12x = (-3 * 6 + x * 6)
-60 + 12x = (-18 + 6x)

Solving
-60 + 12x = -18 + 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.
-60 + 12x + -6x = -18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
-60 + 6x = -18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-60 + 6x = -18 + 0
-60 + 6x = -18

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 6x = -18 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 6x = -18 + 60
6x = -18 + 60

Combine like terms: -18 + 60 = 42
6x = 42

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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