2(x-6)=5x-6

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Solution for 2(x-6)=5x-6 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -6) = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + x) = 5x + -6
(-6 * 2 + x * 2) = 5x + -6
(-12 + 2x) = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x = -6 + 5x

Solving
-12 + 2x = -6 + 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.
-12 + 2x + -5x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-12 + -3x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-12 + -3x = -6 + 0
-12 + -3x = -6

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = -6 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = -6 + 12
-3x = -6 + 12

Combine like terms: -6 + 12 = 6
-3x = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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