3x-12=2(5x-10)

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Solution for 3x-12=2(5x-10) equation:


3x-12=2(5x-10)

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
3x-12=2(5x-10)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
3x-12=+(+10x-20)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+3x-12=+10x-20

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+3x-10x=-20+12

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-7x=-8

We divide both sides of the equation by -7 to get x. 
x=1.14285714286

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