# Simply equation

Solve this equation for x:
$9x-6\left(x-1\right)=5\left(x+2\right)-12$

Correct result:

x =  4

#### Solution:

9x-6(x-1)=5(x+2)-12

9•x-6•(x-1)=5•(x+2)-12

2x = 8

x = 4

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