12(2x-3)=(8x+5)

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Solution for 12(2x-3)=(8x+5) equation:


Simplifying
12(2x + -3) = (8x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
12(-3 + 2x) = (8x + 5)
(-3 * 12 + 2x * 12) = (8x + 5)
(-36 + 24x) = (8x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 24x = (5 + 8x)

Remove parenthesis around (5 + 8x)
-36 + 24x = 5 + 8x

Solving
-36 + 24x = 5 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 24x + -8x = 5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 24x + -8x = 16x
-36 + 16x = 5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-36 + 16x = 5 + 0
-36 + 16x = 5

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 16x = 5 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 16x = 5 + 36
16x = 5 + 36

Combine like terms: 5 + 36 = 41
16x = 41

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 2.5625

Simplifying
x = 2.5625

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