5(4x-12)=2x-6

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Solution for 5(4x-12)=2x-6 equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -12) = 2x + -6

Reorder the terms:
5(-12 + 4x) = 2x + -6
(-12 * 5 + 4x * 5) = 2x + -6
(-60 + 20x) = 2x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 20x = -6 + 2x

Solving
-60 + 20x = -6 + 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.
-60 + 20x + -2x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 20x + -2x = 18x
-60 + 18x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-60 + 18x = -6 + 0
-60 + 18x = -6

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 18x = -6 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 18x = -6 + 60
18x = -6 + 60

Combine like terms: -6 + 60 = 54
18x = 54

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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