5-2(3x-4)=12

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(-4 + 3x) = 12
5 + (-4 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 12
5 + (8 + -6x) = 12

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
13 + -6x = 12

Solving
13 + -6x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -6x = 12 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -6x = 12 + -13
-6x = 12 + -13

Combine like terms: 12 + -13 = -1
-6x = -1

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 0.1666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.1666666667

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