2(5x-12)=18x

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Solution for 2(5x-12)=18x equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -12) = 18x

Reorder the terms:
2(-12 + 5x) = 18x
(-12 * 2 + 5x * 2) = 18x
(-24 + 10x) = 18x

Solving
-24 + 10x = 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 10x + -18x = 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 10x + -18x = -8x
-24 + -8x = 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
-24 + -8x = 0

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -8x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + 24
-8x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: 0 + 24 = 24
-8x = 24

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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