5-3(x-6)=2(x-6)

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Solution for 5-3(x-6)=2(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
5 + -3(x + -6) = 2(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3(-6 + x) = 2(x + -6)
5 + (-6 * -3 + x * -3) = 2(x + -6)
5 + (18 + -3x) = 2(x + -6)

Combine like terms: 5 + 18 = 23
23 + -3x = 2(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
23 + -3x = 2(-6 + x)
23 + -3x = (-6 * 2 + x * 2)
23 + -3x = (-12 + 2x)

Solving
23 + -3x = -12 + 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.
23 + -3x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
23 + -5x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
23 + -5x = -12 + 0
23 + -5x = -12

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -5x = -12 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -5x = -12 + -23
-5x = -12 + -23

Combine like terms: -12 + -23 = -35
-5x = -35

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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