.5(2x+6)=5x-12-x

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Solution for .5(2x+6)=5x-12-x equation:


Simplifying
0.5(2x + 6) = 5x + -12 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
0.5(6 + 2x) = 5x + -12 + -1x
(6 * 0.5 + 2x * 0.5) = 5x + -12 + -1x
(3 + 1x) = 5x + -12 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
3 + 1x = -12 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
3 + 1x = -12 + 4x

Solving
3 + 1x = -12 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
3 + 1x + -4x = -12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 1x + -4x = -3x
3 + -3x = -12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
3 + -3x = -12 + 0
3 + -3x = -12

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -3x = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -3x = -12 + -3
-3x = -12 + -3

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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