2(5x-12)=3(8x+6)

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Solution for 2(5x-12)=3(8x+6) equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -12) = 3(8x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
2(-12 + 5x) = 3(8x + 6)
(-12 * 2 + 5x * 2) = 3(8x + 6)
(-24 + 10x) = 3(8x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 10x = 3(6 + 8x)
-24 + 10x = (6 * 3 + 8x * 3)
-24 + 10x = (18 + 24x)

Solving
-24 + 10x = 18 + 24x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 10x + -24x = -14x
-24 + -14x = 18 + 24x + -24x

Combine like terms: 24x + -24x = 0
-24 + -14x = 18 + 0
-24 + -14x = 18

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -14x = 18 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -14x = 18 + 24
-14x = 18 + 24

Combine like terms: 18 + 24 = 42
-14x = 42

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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