5(x-20)=x+12

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Solution for 5(x-20)=x+12 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -20) = x + 12

Reorder the terms:
5(-20 + x) = x + 12
(-20 * 5 + x * 5) = x + 12
(-100 + 5x) = x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 5x = 12 + x

Solving
-100 + 5x = 12 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-100 + 5x + -1x = 12 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-100 + 4x = 12 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-100 + 4x = 12 + 0
-100 + 4x = 12

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-100 + 100 + 4x = 12 + 100

Combine like terms: -100 + 100 = 0
0 + 4x = 12 + 100
4x = 12 + 100

Combine like terms: 12 + 100 = 112
4x = 112

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 28

Simplifying
x = 28

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