5(x-20)+12=2

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Solution for 5(x-20)+12=2 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -20) + 12 = 2

Reorder the terms:
5(-20 + x) + 12 = 2
(-20 * 5 + x * 5) + 12 = 2
(-100 + 5x) + 12 = 2

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 12 + 5x = 2

Combine like terms: -100 + 12 = -88
-88 + 5x = 2

Solving
-88 + 5x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '88' to each side of the equation.
-88 + 88 + 5x = 2 + 88

Combine like terms: -88 + 88 = 0
0 + 5x = 2 + 88
5x = 2 + 88

Combine like terms: 2 + 88 = 90
5x = 90

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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