3(4x-12)=5(4x+14)

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Solution for 3(4x-12)=5(4x+14) equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -12) = 5(4x + 14)

Reorder the terms:
3(-12 + 4x) = 5(4x + 14)
(-12 * 3 + 4x * 3) = 5(4x + 14)
(-36 + 12x) = 5(4x + 14)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 12x = 5(14 + 4x)
-36 + 12x = (14 * 5 + 4x * 5)
-36 + 12x = (70 + 20x)

Solving
-36 + 12x = 70 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 12x + -20x = 70 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 12x + -20x = -8x
-36 + -8x = 70 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-36 + -8x = 70 + 0
-36 + -8x = 70

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -8x = 70 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -8x = 70 + 36
-8x = 70 + 36

Combine like terms: 70 + 36 = 106
-8x = 106

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -13.25

Simplifying
x = -13.25

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