.75(8x-12)=5x-2

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Solution for .75(8x-12)=5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
0.75(8x + -12) = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
0.75(-12 + 8x) = 5x + -2
(-12 * 0.75 + 8x * 0.75) = 5x + -2
(-9 + 6x) = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 6x = -2 + 5x

Solving
-9 + 6x = -2 + 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.
-9 + 6x + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-9 + 1x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-9 + 1x = -2 + 0
-9 + 1x = -2

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 1x = -2 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 1x = -2 + 9
1x = -2 + 9

Combine like terms: -2 + 9 = 7
1x = 7

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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