5x-15=12x-61

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Solution for 5x-15=12x-61 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -15 = 12x + -61

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5x = 12x + -61

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5x = -61 + 12x

Solving
-15 + 5x = -61 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 5x + -12x = -61 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 5x + -12x = -7x
-15 + -7x = -61 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-15 + -7x = -61 + 0
-15 + -7x = -61

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -7x = -61 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -7x = -61 + 15
-7x = -61 + 15

Combine like terms: -61 + 15 = -46
-7x = -46

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 6.571428571

Simplifying
x = 6.571428571

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