5x+6(x-12)=5(x-12)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + 6(-12 + x) = 5(x + -12)
5x + (-12 * 6 + x * 6) = 5(x + -12)
5x + (-72 + 6x) = 5(x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 5x + 6x = 5(x + -12)

Combine like terms: 5x + 6x = 11x
-72 + 11x = 5(x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 11x = 5(-12 + x)
-72 + 11x = (-12 * 5 + x * 5)
-72 + 11x = (-60 + 5x)

Solving
-72 + 11x = -60 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 11x + -5x = -60 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 11x + -5x = 6x
-72 + 6x = -60 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-72 + 6x = -60 + 0
-72 + 6x = -60

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + 6x = -60 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + 6x = -60 + 72
6x = -60 + 72

Combine like terms: -60 + 72 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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