5(4x+2x)-(8x-12)=68

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Solution for 5(4x+2x)-(8x-12)=68 equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + 2x) + -1(8x + -12) = 68

Combine like terms: 4x + 2x = 6x
5(6x) + -1(8x + -12) = 68

Remove parenthesis around (6x)
5 * 6x + -1(8x + -12) = 68

Multiply 5 * 6
30x + -1(8x + -12) = 68

Reorder the terms:
30x + -1(-12 + 8x) = 68
30x + (-12 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 68
30x + (12 + -8x) = 68

Reorder the terms:
12 + 30x + -8x = 68

Combine like terms: 30x + -8x = 22x
12 + 22x = 68

Solving
12 + 22x = 68

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 22x = 68 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 22x = 68 + -12
22x = 68 + -12

Combine like terms: 68 + -12 = 56
22x = 56

Divide each side by '22'.
x = 2.545454545

Simplifying
x = 2.545454545

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