10(x+2)=5(x+12)

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Solution for 10(x+2)=5(x+12) equation:


Simplifying
10(x + 2) = 5(x + 12)

Reorder the terms:
10(2 + x) = 5(x + 12)
(2 * 10 + x * 10) = 5(x + 12)
(20 + 10x) = 5(x + 12)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 10x = 5(12 + x)
20 + 10x = (12 * 5 + x * 5)
20 + 10x = (60 + 5x)

Solving
20 + 10x = 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.
20 + 10x + -5x = 60 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
20 + 5x = 60 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
20 + 5x = 60 + 0
20 + 5x = 60

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 5x = 60 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 5x = 60 + -20
5x = 60 + -20

Combine like terms: 60 + -20 = 40
5x = 40

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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