3x-5(3x-12)=156

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Solution for 3x-5(3x-12)=156 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5(3x + -12) = 156

Reorder the terms:
3x + -5(-12 + 3x) = 156
3x + (-12 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 156
3x + (60 + -15x) = 156

Reorder the terms:
60 + 3x + -15x = 156

Combine like terms: 3x + -15x = -12x
60 + -12x = 156

Solving
60 + -12x = 156

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -12x = 156 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -12x = 156 + -60
-12x = 156 + -60

Combine like terms: 156 + -60 = 96
-12x = 96

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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