64(x-6)=72(x-5)

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Solution for 64(x-6)=72(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
64(x + -6) = 72(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
64(-6 + x) = 72(x + -5)
(-6 * 64 + x * 64) = 72(x + -5)
(-384 + 64x) = 72(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-384 + 64x = 72(-5 + x)
-384 + 64x = (-5 * 72 + x * 72)
-384 + 64x = (-360 + 72x)

Solving
-384 + 64x = -360 + 72x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-72x' to each side of the equation.
-384 + 64x + -72x = -360 + 72x + -72x

Combine like terms: 64x + -72x = -8x
-384 + -8x = -360 + 72x + -72x

Combine like terms: 72x + -72x = 0
-384 + -8x = -360 + 0
-384 + -8x = -360

Add '384' to each side of the equation.
-384 + 384 + -8x = -360 + 384

Combine like terms: -384 + 384 = 0
0 + -8x = -360 + 384
-8x = -360 + 384

Combine like terms: -360 + 384 = 24
-8x = 24

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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