12(2x-5)=x+9

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Solution for 12(2x-5)=x+9 equation:


Simplifying
12(2x + -5) = x + 9

Reorder the terms:
12(-5 + 2x) = x + 9
(-5 * 12 + 2x * 12) = x + 9
(-60 + 24x) = x + 9

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 24x = 9 + x

Solving
-60 + 24x = 9 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 24x + -1x = 9 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 24x + -1x = 23x
-60 + 23x = 9 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-60 + 23x = 9 + 0
-60 + 23x = 9

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 23x = 9 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 23x = 9 + 60
23x = 9 + 60

Combine like terms: 9 + 60 = 69
23x = 69

Divide each side by '23'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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