3x+12=6x-20

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Solution for 3x+12=6x-20 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 12 = 6x + -20

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

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

Solving
12 + 3x = -20 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 3x + -6x = -20 + 6x + -6x

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

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
12 + -3x = -20 + 0
12 + -3x = -20

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -3x = -20 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -3x = -20 + -12
-3x = -20 + -12

Combine like terms: -20 + -12 = -32
-3x = -32

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 10.66666667

Simplifying
x = 10.66666667

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