2x-5(x-12)=42

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



2x-5(x-12)=42

We move all terms to the left:

2x-5(x-12)-(42)=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-5x+60-42=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x+18=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=-18

x=-18/-3

x=+6

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