12x-3=5(2x+1)

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Solution for 12x-3=5(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
12x + -3 = 5(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 12x = 5(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 12x = 5(1 + 2x)
-3 + 12x = (1 * 5 + 2x * 5)
-3 + 12x = (5 + 10x)

Solving
-3 + 12x = 5 + 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.
-3 + 12x + -10x = 5 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 12x + -10x = 2x
-3 + 2x = 5 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-3 + 2x = 5 + 0
-3 + 2x = 5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 2x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 2x = 5 + 3
2x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
2x = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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