2(x+6)=6(x-5)

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Solution for 2(x+6)=6(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 6) = 6(x + -5)

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

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = 6(-5 + x)
12 + 2x = (-5 * 6 + x * 6)
12 + 2x = (-30 + 6x)

Solving
12 + 2x = -30 + 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.
12 + 2x + -6x = -30 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
12 + -4x = -30 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
12 + -4x = -30 + 0
12 + -4x = -30

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -4x = -30 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -4x = -30 + -12
-4x = -30 + -12

Combine like terms: -30 + -12 = -42
-4x = -42

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 10.5

Simplifying
x = 10.5

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