2x+36=5x+12

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Solution for 2x+36=5x+12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 36 = 5x + 12

Reorder the terms:
36 + 2x = 5x + 12

Reorder the terms:
36 + 2x = 12 + 5x

Solving
36 + 2x = 12 + 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.
36 + 2x + -5x = 12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
36 + -3x = 12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
36 + -3x = 12 + 0
36 + -3x = 12

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -3x = 12 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -3x = 12 + -36
-3x = 12 + -36

Combine like terms: 12 + -36 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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