3(x-2)+5(12-5x)=16

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Solution for 3(x-2)+5(12-5x)=16 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) + 5(12 + -5x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) + 5(12 + -5x) = 16
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) + 5(12 + -5x) = 16
(-6 + 3x) + 5(12 + -5x) = 16
-6 + 3x + (12 * 5 + -5x * 5) = 16
-6 + 3x + (60 + -25x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 60 + 3x + -25x = 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 60 = 54
54 + 3x + -25x = 16

Combine like terms: 3x + -25x = -22x
54 + -22x = 16

Solving
54 + -22x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-54' to each side of the equation.
54 + -54 + -22x = 16 + -54

Combine like terms: 54 + -54 = 0
0 + -22x = 16 + -54
-22x = 16 + -54

Combine like terms: 16 + -54 = -38
-22x = -38

Divide each side by '-22'.
x = 1.727272727

Simplifying
x = 1.727272727

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