2(12-x)=3x-1

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


Simplifying
2(12 + -1x) = 3x + -1
(12 * 2 + -1x * 2) = 3x + -1
(24 + -2x) = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
24 + -2x = -1 + 3x

Solving
24 + -2x = -1 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -2x + -3x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
24 + -5x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
24 + -5x = -1 + 0
24 + -5x = -1

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = -1 + -24
-5x = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: -1 + -24 = -25
-5x = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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