2x+(x-12)=972

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Solution for 2x+(x-12)=972 equation:


Simplifying
2x + (x + -12) = 972

Reorder the terms:
2x + (-12 + x) = 972

Remove parenthesis around (-12 + x)
2x + -12 + x = 972

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x + x = 972

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-12 + 3x = 972

Solving
-12 + 3x = 972

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3x = 972 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3x = 972 + 12
3x = 972 + 12

Combine like terms: 972 + 12 = 984
3x = 984

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 328

Simplifying
x = 328

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