72=5(12-x)

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Solution for 72=5(12-x) equation:


Simplifying
72 = 5(12 + -1x)
72 = (12 * 5 + -1x * 5)
72 = (60 + -5x)

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 60 + -72 = -12
5x = -12

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2.4

Simplifying
x = -2.4

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