2(5x-1)=12

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


Simplifying
2(5x + -1) = 12

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

Solving
-2 + 10x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 10x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 10x = 12 + 2
10x = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
10x = 14

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1.4

Simplifying
x = 1.4

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