2x+48=5x+12

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Solution for 2x+48=5x+12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 48 = 5x + 12

Reorder the terms:
48 + 2x = 5x + 12

Reorder the terms:
48 + 2x = 12 + 5x

Solving
48 + 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.
48 + 2x + -5x = 12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
48 + -3x = 12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
48 + -3x = 12 + 0
48 + -3x = 12

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + -3x = 12 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + -3x = 12 + -48
-3x = 12 + -48

Combine like terms: 12 + -48 = -36
-3x = -36

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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