12(3x+6)-5(2x-6)=6x-38

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Solution for 12(3x+6)-5(2x-6)=6x-38 equation:


Simplifying
12(3x + 6) + -5(2x + -6) = 6x + -38

Reorder the terms:
12(6 + 3x) + -5(2x + -6) = 6x + -38
(6 * 12 + 3x * 12) + -5(2x + -6) = 6x + -38
(72 + 36x) + -5(2x + -6) = 6x + -38

Reorder the terms:
72 + 36x + -5(-6 + 2x) = 6x + -38
72 + 36x + (-6 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 6x + -38
72 + 36x + (30 + -10x) = 6x + -38

Reorder the terms:
72 + 30 + 36x + -10x = 6x + -38

Combine like terms: 72 + 30 = 102
102 + 36x + -10x = 6x + -38

Combine like terms: 36x + -10x = 26x
102 + 26x = 6x + -38

Reorder the terms:
102 + 26x = -38 + 6x

Solving
102 + 26x = -38 + 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.
102 + 26x + -6x = -38 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 26x + -6x = 20x
102 + 20x = -38 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
102 + 20x = -38 + 0
102 + 20x = -38

Add '-102' to each side of the equation.
102 + -102 + 20x = -38 + -102

Combine like terms: 102 + -102 = 0
0 + 20x = -38 + -102
20x = -38 + -102

Combine like terms: -38 + -102 = -140
20x = -140

Divide each side by '20'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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