5(2x-6)=3x+12

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Solution for 5(2x-6)=3x+12 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -6) = 3x + 12

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + 2x) = 3x + 12
(-6 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 3x + 12
(-30 + 10x) = 3x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 10x = 12 + 3x

Solving
-30 + 10x = 12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 10x + -3x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 10x + -3x = 7x
-30 + 7x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-30 + 7x = 12 + 0
-30 + 7x = 12

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 7x = 12 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 7x = 12 + 30
7x = 12 + 30

Combine like terms: 12 + 30 = 42
7x = 42

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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