6(x-2)=5(x+1)

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Solution for 6(x-2)=5(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + -2) = 5(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + x) = 5(x + 1)
(-2 * 6 + x * 6) = 5(x + 1)
(-12 + 6x) = 5(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 5(1 + x)
-12 + 6x = (1 * 5 + x * 5)
-12 + 6x = (5 + 5x)

Solving
-12 + 6x = 5 + 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.
-12 + 6x + -5x = 5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-12 + 1x = 5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-12 + 1x = 5 + 0
-12 + 1x = 5

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

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1x = 5 + 12
1x = 5 + 12

Combine like terms: 5 + 12 = 17
1x = 17

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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