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

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


Simplifying
5(12 + -3x) = 5(x + 4)
(12 * 5 + -3x * 5) = 5(x + 4)
(60 + -15x) = 5(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
60 + -15x = 5(4 + x)
60 + -15x = (4 * 5 + x * 5)
60 + -15x = (20 + 5x)

Solving
60 + -15x = 20 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
60 + -15x + -5x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -15x + -5x = -20x
60 + -20x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
60 + -20x = 20 + 0
60 + -20x = 20

Add '-60' to each side of the equation.
60 + -60 + -20x = 20 + -60

Combine like terms: 60 + -60 = 0
0 + -20x = 20 + -60
-20x = 20 + -60

Combine like terms: 20 + -60 = -40
-20x = -40

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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