3(5x-12)=41-3(x+2)

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Solution for 3(5x-12)=41-3(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + -12) = 41 + -3(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3(-12 + 5x) = 41 + -3(x + 2)
(-12 * 3 + 5x * 3) = 41 + -3(x + 2)
(-36 + 15x) = 41 + -3(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 15x = 41 + -3(2 + x)
-36 + 15x = 41 + (2 * -3 + x * -3)
-36 + 15x = 41 + (-6 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 41 + -6 = 35
-36 + 15x = 35 + -3x

Solving
-36 + 15x = 35 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 15x + 3x = 35 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 15x + 3x = 18x
-36 + 18x = 35 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-36 + 18x = 35 + 0
-36 + 18x = 35

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 18x = 35 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 18x = 35 + 36
18x = 35 + 36

Combine like terms: 35 + 36 = 71
18x = 71

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 3.944444444

Simplifying
x = 3.944444444

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