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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 3x) + -5(4x + 2) = 5 + 12x
(-5 * 2 + 3x * 2) + -5(4x + 2) = 5 + 12x
(-10 + 6x) + -5(4x + 2) = 5 + 12x

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 6x + -5(2 + 4x) = 5 + 12x
-10 + 6x + (2 * -5 + 4x * -5) = 5 + 12x
-10 + 6x + (-10 + -20x) = 5 + 12x

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -10 + 6x + -20x = 5 + 12x

Combine like terms: -10 + -10 = -20
-20 + 6x + -20x = 5 + 12x

Combine like terms: 6x + -20x = -14x
-20 + -14x = 5 + 12x

Solving
-20 + -14x = 5 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -14x + -12x = 5 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -14x + -12x = -26x
-20 + -26x = 5 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-20 + -26x = 5 + 0
-20 + -26x = 5

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -26x = 5 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -26x = 5 + 20
-26x = 5 + 20

Combine like terms: 5 + 20 = 25
-26x = 25

Divide each side by '-26'.
x = -0.9615384615

Simplifying
x = -0.9615384615

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