12(x-3)+1=6(x-1)-5

Simple and best practice solution for 12(x-3)+1=6(x-1)-5 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(x-3)+1=6(x-1)-5 equation:


Simplifying
12(x + -3) + 1 = 6(x + -1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
12(-3 + x) + 1 = 6(x + -1) + -5
(-3 * 12 + x * 12) + 1 = 6(x + -1) + -5
(-36 + 12x) + 1 = 6(x + -1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 1 + 12x = 6(x + -1) + -5

Combine like terms: -36 + 1 = -35
-35 + 12x = 6(x + -1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 12x = 6(-1 + x) + -5
-35 + 12x = (-1 * 6 + x * 6) + -5
-35 + 12x = (-6 + 6x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 12x = -6 + -5 + 6x

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
-35 + 12x = -11 + 6x

Solving
-35 + 12x = -11 + 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.
-35 + 12x + -6x = -11 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
-35 + 6x = -11 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-35 + 6x = -11 + 0
-35 + 6x = -11

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 6x = -11 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 6x = -11 + 35
6x = -11 + 35

Combine like terms: -11 + 35 = 24
6x = 24

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

See similar equations:

| 5x^2+10x-12=0 | | 22=65x | | 5x^2+10-12=0 | | y1/3=33 | | -7=2x-x+5 | | 30=4-4x | | 0.75(2x+8)=2(2-2x)+13 | | 14m-11m=15 | | a-b=32 | | 9x^2=4x+4 | | -3-6x=7 | | 10.4x=520 | | 6=0.25x | | x1/5=50 | | 11d-8d=18 | | 3x-18-5x-10=-14 | | 7u=-2 | | 9x=4x+4 | | X/-5.6=2.8 | | 5x=44x | | 6x^2+13x-5=(3x-1) | | 94x=-10x | | 3x-18-5x+10=-14 | | 2x+1-x=-1 | | 8.3=x/-5 | | 12x-3(x+5)=4(2x-4) | | 5b-4b=2 | | q1/2=8 | | 5x+2=2(2x-7) | | -23=-3x-2x+7 | | -4(x-1)=-4(2x+5)-2x | | 54(-0.3)= |

Equations solver categories