12x-(5x-18)=60

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Solution for 12x-(5x-18)=60 equation:


Simplifying
12x + -1(5x + -18) = 60

Reorder the terms:
12x + -1(-18 + 5x) = 60
12x + (-18 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 60
12x + (18 + -5x) = 60

Reorder the terms:
18 + 12x + -5x = 60

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
18 + 7x = 60

Solving
18 + 7x = 60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 7x = 60 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 7x = 60 + -18
7x = 60 + -18

Combine like terms: 60 + -18 = 42
7x = 42

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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