3(12-2x)-10(2x-6)=-60

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Solution for 3(12-2x)-10(2x-6)=-60 equation:


Simplifying
3(12 + -2x) + -10(2x + -6) = -60
(12 * 3 + -2x * 3) + -10(2x + -6) = -60
(36 + -6x) + -10(2x + -6) = -60

Reorder the terms:
36 + -6x + -10(-6 + 2x) = -60
36 + -6x + (-6 * -10 + 2x * -10) = -60
36 + -6x + (60 + -20x) = -60

Reorder the terms:
36 + 60 + -6x + -20x = -60

Combine like terms: 36 + 60 = 96
96 + -6x + -20x = -60

Combine like terms: -6x + -20x = -26x
96 + -26x = -60

Solving
96 + -26x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-96' to each side of the equation.
96 + -96 + -26x = -60 + -96

Combine like terms: 96 + -96 = 0
0 + -26x = -60 + -96
-26x = -60 + -96

Combine like terms: -60 + -96 = -156
-26x = -156

Divide each side by '-26'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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