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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 12x = 2(2x + 3)

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

Solving
-5 + 12x = 6 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 12x + -4x = 6 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 12x + -4x = 8x
-5 + 8x = 6 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-5 + 8x = 6 + 0
-5 + 8x = 6

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 8x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 8x = 6 + 5
8x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: 6 + 5 = 11
8x = 11

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1.375

Simplifying
x = 1.375

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