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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + 2x) + -12 = -4(x + -2)
(-5 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -12 = -4(x + -2)
(-15 + 6x) + -12 = -4(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -12 + 6x = -4(x + -2)

Combine like terms: -15 + -12 = -27
-27 + 6x = -4(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-27 + 6x = -4(-2 + x)
-27 + 6x = (-2 * -4 + x * -4)
-27 + 6x = (8 + -4x)

Solving
-27 + 6x = 8 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 6x + 4x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 6x + 4x = 10x
-27 + 10x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-27 + 10x = 8 + 0
-27 + 10x = 8

Add '27' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 27 + 10x = 8 + 27

Combine like terms: -27 + 27 = 0
0 + 10x = 8 + 27
10x = 8 + 27

Combine like terms: 8 + 27 = 35
10x = 35

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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