12(x-2)-3=16x-71

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Solution for 12(x-2)-3=16x-71 equation:


Simplifying
12(x + -2) + -3 = 16x + -71

Reorder the terms:
12(-2 + x) + -3 = 16x + -71
(-2 * 12 + x * 12) + -3 = 16x + -71
(-24 + 12x) + -3 = 16x + -71

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -3 + 12x = 16x + -71

Combine like terms: -24 + -3 = -27
-27 + 12x = 16x + -71

Reorder the terms:
-27 + 12x = -71 + 16x

Solving
-27 + 12x = -71 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 12x + -16x = -71 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 12x + -16x = -4x
-27 + -4x = -71 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-27 + -4x = -71 + 0
-27 + -4x = -71

Add '27' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 27 + -4x = -71 + 27

Combine like terms: -27 + 27 = 0
0 + -4x = -71 + 27
-4x = -71 + 27

Combine like terms: -71 + 27 = -44
-4x = -44

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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