5(2x-1)=2(x+6)

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Solution for 5(2x-1)=2(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -1) = 2(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 2x) = 2(x + 6)
(-1 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 2(x + 6)
(-5 + 10x) = 2(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 10x = 2(6 + x)
-5 + 10x = (6 * 2 + x * 2)
-5 + 10x = (12 + 2x)

Solving
-5 + 10x = 12 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 10x + -2x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 10x + -2x = 8x
-5 + 8x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + 8x = 12 + 0
-5 + 8x = 12

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 8x = 12 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 8x = 12 + 5
8x = 12 + 5

Combine like terms: 12 + 5 = 17
8x = 17

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 2.125

Simplifying
x = 2.125

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