12(3x-5)=10x-8

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Solution for 12(3x-5)=10x-8 equation:


Simplifying
12(3x + -5) = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
12(-5 + 3x) = 10x + -8
(-5 * 12 + 3x * 12) = 10x + -8
(-60 + 36x) = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 36x = -8 + 10x

Solving
-60 + 36x = -8 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 36x + -10x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 36x + -10x = 26x
-60 + 26x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-60 + 26x = -8 + 0
-60 + 26x = -8

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 26x = -8 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 26x = -8 + 60
26x = -8 + 60

Combine like terms: -8 + 60 = 52
26x = 52

Divide each side by '26'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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