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 = -1x
72 + -1x = 5(x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
72 + -1x = 5(-12 + x)
72 + -1x = (-12 * 5 + x * 5)
72 + -1x = (-60 + 5x)

Solving
72 + -1x = -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 + -1x + -5x = -60 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -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 = -132
-6x = -132

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 22

Simplifying
x = 22

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