12x-15=6x+40

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Solution for 12x-15=6x+40 equation:


Simplifying
12x + -15 = 6x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 12x = 6x + 40

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 12x = 40 + 6x

Solving
-15 + 12x = 40 + 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.
-15 + 12x + -6x = 40 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 12x + -6x = 6x
-15 + 6x = 40 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-15 + 6x = 40 + 0
-15 + 6x = 40

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 6x = 40 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 6x = 40 + 15
6x = 40 + 15

Combine like terms: 40 + 15 = 55
6x = 55

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 9.166666667

Simplifying
x = 9.166666667

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