5(3x-4)+2=12

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Solution for 5(3x-4)+2=12 equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + -4) + 2 = 12

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 3x) + 2 = 12
(-4 * 5 + 3x * 5) + 2 = 12
(-20 + 15x) + 2 = 12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2 + 15x = 12

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
-18 + 15x = 12

Solving
-18 + 15x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 15x = 12 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 15x = 12 + 18
15x = 12 + 18

Combine like terms: 12 + 18 = 30
15x = 30

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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