2+3(X-5)=12

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Solution for 2+3(X-5)=12 equation:


Simplifying
2 + 3(X + -5) = 12

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3(-5 + X) = 12
2 + (-5 * 3 + X * 3) = 12
2 + (-15 + 3X) = 12

Combine like terms: 2 + -15 = -13
-13 + 3X = 12

Solving
-13 + 3X = 12

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 3X = 12 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 3X = 12 + 13
3X = 12 + 13

Combine like terms: 12 + 13 = 25
3X = 25

Divide each side by '3'.
X = 8.333333333

Simplifying
X = 8.333333333

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