5(3x-12)=7x-12

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Solution for 5(3x-12)=7x-12 equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + -12) = 7x + -12

Reorder the terms:
5(-12 + 3x) = 7x + -12
(-12 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 7x + -12
(-60 + 15x) = 7x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 15x = -12 + 7x

Solving
-60 + 15x = -12 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 15x + -7x = -12 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 15x + -7x = 8x
-60 + 8x = -12 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-60 + 8x = -12 + 0
-60 + 8x = -12

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 8x = -12 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 8x = -12 + 60
8x = -12 + 60

Combine like terms: -12 + 60 = 48
8x = 48

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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