12x-(5x-5)=61

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Solution for 12x-(5x-5)=61 equation:


Simplifying
12x + -1(5x + -5) = 61

Reorder the terms:
12x + -1(-5 + 5x) = 61
12x + (-5 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 61
12x + (5 + -5x) = 61

Reorder the terms:
5 + 12x + -5x = 61

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
5 + 7x = 61

Solving
5 + 7x = 61

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 7x = 61 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 7x = 61 + -5
7x = 61 + -5

Combine like terms: 61 + -5 = 56
7x = 56

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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