3(2-x)+5(2x-4)=12x-6

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Solution for 3(2-x)+5(2x-4)=12x-6 equation:


Simplifying
3(2 + -1x) + 5(2x + -4) = 12x + -6
(2 * 3 + -1x * 3) + 5(2x + -4) = 12x + -6
(6 + -3x) + 5(2x + -4) = 12x + -6

Reorder the terms:
6 + -3x + 5(-4 + 2x) = 12x + -6
6 + -3x + (-4 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 12x + -6
6 + -3x + (-20 + 10x) = 12x + -6

Reorder the terms:
6 + -20 + -3x + 10x = 12x + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -20 = -14
-14 + -3x + 10x = 12x + -6

Combine like terms: -3x + 10x = 7x
-14 + 7x = 12x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 7x = -6 + 12x

Solving
-14 + 7x = -6 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 7x + -12x = -6 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 7x + -12x = -5x
-14 + -5x = -6 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-14 + -5x = -6 + 0
-14 + -5x = -6

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -5x = -6 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -5x = -6 + 14
-5x = -6 + 14

Combine like terms: -6 + 14 = 8
-5x = 8

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1.6

Simplifying
x = -1.6

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