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

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


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

Combine like terms: 3 + 5 = 8
2(8) = 5(x + -12)

Multiply 2 * 8
16 = 5(x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
16 = 5(-12 + x)
16 = (-12 * 5 + x * 5)
16 = (-60 + 5x)

Solving
16 = -60 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
16 + -5x = -60 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
16 + -5x = -60 + 0
16 + -5x = -60

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -5x = -60 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -5x = -60 + -16
-5x = -60 + -16

Combine like terms: -60 + -16 = -76
-5x = -76

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 15.2

Simplifying
x = 15.2

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