2(5x-12)=20x

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Solution for 2(5x-12)=20x equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -12) = 20x

Reorder the terms:
2(-12 + 5x) = 20x
(-12 * 2 + 5x * 2) = 20x
(-24 + 10x) = 20x

Solving
-24 + 10x = 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 10x + -20x = 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 10x + -20x = -10x
-24 + -10x = 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-24 + -10x = 0

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -10x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -10x = 0 + 24
-10x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: 0 + 24 = 24
-10x = 24

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -2.4

Simplifying
x = -2.4

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