2(5x-8)=12x-42

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Solution for 2(5x-8)=12x-42 equation:



2(5x-8)=12x-42
We move all terms to the left:
2(5x-8)-(12x-42)=0
We multiply parentheses
10x-(12x-42)-16=0
We get rid of parentheses
10x-12x+42-16=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-2x+26=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-2x=-26
x=-26/-2
x=+13

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