-2(5-3x)=12-3(5-x)

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Solution for -2(5-3x)=12-3(5-x) equation:


Simplifying
-2(5 + -3x) = 12 + -3(5 + -1x)
(5 * -2 + -3x * -2) = 12 + -3(5 + -1x)
(-10 + 6x) = 12 + -3(5 + -1x)
-10 + 6x = 12 + (5 * -3 + -1x * -3)
-10 + 6x = 12 + (-15 + 3x)

Combine like terms: 12 + -15 = -3
-10 + 6x = -3 + 3x

Solving
-10 + 6x = -3 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 6x + -3x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
-10 + 3x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-10 + 3x = -3 + 0
-10 + 3x = -3

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3x = -3 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = -3 + 10
3x = -3 + 10

Combine like terms: -3 + 10 = 7
3x = 7

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2.333333333

Simplifying
x = 2.333333333

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