4x-5(x-6)=2x-12

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Solution for 4x-5(x-6)=2x-12 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -5(x + -6) = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
4x + -5(-6 + x) = 2x + -12
4x + (-6 * -5 + x * -5) = 2x + -12
4x + (30 + -5x) = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
30 + 4x + -5x = 2x + -12

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
30 + -1x = 2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
30 + -1x = -12 + 2x

Solving
30 + -1x = -12 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
30 + -1x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
30 + -3x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
30 + -3x = -12 + 0
30 + -3x = -12

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -3x = -12 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -3x = -12 + -30
-3x = -12 + -30

Combine like terms: -12 + -30 = -42
-3x = -42

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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