12(3x+5)-5(2x-4)=6x-40

Simple and best practice solution for 12(3x+5)-5(2x-4)=6x-40 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 12(3x+5)-5(2x-4)=6x-40 equation:


Simplifying
12(3x + 5) + -5(2x + -4) = 6x + -40

Reorder the terms:
12(5 + 3x) + -5(2x + -4) = 6x + -40
(5 * 12 + 3x * 12) + -5(2x + -4) = 6x + -40
(60 + 36x) + -5(2x + -4) = 6x + -40

Reorder the terms:
60 + 36x + -5(-4 + 2x) = 6x + -40
60 + 36x + (-4 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 6x + -40
60 + 36x + (20 + -10x) = 6x + -40

Reorder the terms:
60 + 20 + 36x + -10x = 6x + -40

Combine like terms: 60 + 20 = 80
80 + 36x + -10x = 6x + -40

Combine like terms: 36x + -10x = 26x
80 + 26x = 6x + -40

Reorder the terms:
80 + 26x = -40 + 6x

Solving
80 + 26x = -40 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
80 + 26x + -6x = -40 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 26x + -6x = 20x
80 + 20x = -40 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
80 + 20x = -40 + 0
80 + 20x = -40

Add '-80' to each side of the equation.
80 + -80 + 20x = -40 + -80

Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0
0 + 20x = -40 + -80
20x = -40 + -80

Combine like terms: -40 + -80 = -120
20x = -120

Divide each side by '20'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

See similar equations:

| 3+7x+6x= | | 8x-4+13=21 | | 6n+2=2n+10 | | ln(5)+ln(x-1)=lnx | | ln(x+a)=ln(x)+ln(a) | | 2(9s+5)-3s=3(5s+6)-20 | | 7x+5+3x= | | 9(x+3)=3(3x+5)+12 | | 4y-2=3y+3 | | 25=100 | | 6x^2+43x-20=0 | | 17-3y=11 | | 4x+10+3x= | | 6(2x-9)=2(6x+6) | | 58-4x=32x+18 | | 4(3-7x)=3(5x+4) | | 2(x+3)=6(x-3) | | 5x+x+3=2x+3x+9 | | 10+6x+2x= | | -(x+3)=-15 | | 8m+7=31 | | 88-h=7h-88 | | p-20=7(20)-20 | | -4x+14=20-6x | | p-20=7h-20 | | 30+6n=4n-2 | | 2x+8=-3x+28 | | c^2-16c+64= | | P-18=7(20-5) | | 11x-21=6x-54 | | 5x-20=7x-24 | | -9(m-9)-5(2m-1)=-20(m-6)-6 |

Equations solver categories