6x-12=x+5

Simple and best practice solution for 6x-12=x+5 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 6x-12=x+5 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -12 = x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 5 + x

Solving
-12 + 6x = 5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 6x + -1x = 5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-12 + 5x = 5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-12 + 5x = 5 + 0
-12 + 5x = 5

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 12 = 17
5x = 17

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3.4

Simplifying
x = 3.4

See similar equations:

| 2(3x+4)-3(5x-6)=115 | | 9+6+5=9+5 | | 197-2x=34x+21 | | 4x*6y=32 | | 1+8x-3x+10=2+12x+9 | | 5x+62=1x+12 | | 1/2(2x-1)=4 | | 2x+7=10+2x | | x^5+8x^4+12X^3=0 | | 7/4+6x | | 4x+2=7x-5 | | 11x+17=8x+1 | | -2(x-4)=-2x+8 | | -2(x-4)=-2x-8 | | -2(x-4)=-2x+4 | | -2(x-4)=-2x-4 | | 7n+5=5n+75 | | (x-8)(x+6)=680 | | ax-2b=c | | 7-10x=9x+83 | | 5-7x=-8x-5 | | (n-7)*10=20 | | x^2-x-22=-3x+2 | | 2x+18=56 | | x^2+14x+54=9 | | x^2+4x-27=5 | | 25+x=9+3x | | 3(x-2)=4x+9 | | 4x^2-9x+13=4x+3 | | N*6=60 | | 158-6x=21x+20 | | N+24=38 |

Equations solver categories