26-12=2(x-5)

Simple and best practice solution for 26-12=2(x-5) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 26-12=2(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
26 + -12 = 2(x + -5)

Combine like terms: 26 + -12 = 14
14 = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
14 = 2(-5 + x)
14 = (-5 * 2 + x * 2)
14 = (-10 + 2x)

Solving
14 = -10 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
14 + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
14 + -2x = -10 + 0
14 + -2x = -10

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -2x = -10 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -2x = -10 + -14
-2x = -10 + -14

Combine like terms: -10 + -14 = -24
-2x = -24

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

See similar equations:

| 11=x-9+x | | x(3x-8)=(3x+8)(x-8) | | 10=2x-5(-x-16) | | (6p^2+6p-6)*(6p^2+6p-6)= | | (3x+y)(x^2+xy-y^2)= | | 2(x+1)+34=-4x | | -6t^2+64t+192=0 | | 3z-18=3 | | -3(x-1)+5x=4x-8 | | 36-81x^2=0 | | 6y^7+7y^6+3y^3= | | Gy^7+7Y^6+3y^3= | | 10+6q=13+5q | | 28+3y-11=15y-11-5y | | -8x+y=-1 | | -3*(-4)= | | 5(10-k)+10=-10(k-4)-8 | | 3n+2.8=7.6 | | -3r-(r-2)=34-8r | | (2+y)(2y^2+2y+2)= | | -20x-10y+20x+10y= | | 12x^3-23x^2-11x-13=0 | | 57-5x=7x-3 | | X^2-4c=I | | 33+2b=-4b-5(3-6b) | | 3y-4y/5=22 | | xy^3-144xyz^2=0 | | 2c+6=c-13 | | 343y^3-512= | | 6x+7-5x=11 | | a^2-24a+120=0 | | 8x-1=9x+8 |

Equations solver categories