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10+1.2x-6=17.2
Use the distributive property to multiply 1.2 by x-5.
4+1.2x=17.2
Subtract 6 from 10 to get 4.
1.2x=17.2-4
Subtract 4 from both sides.
1.2x=13.2
Subtract 4 from 17.2 to get 13.2.
x=\frac{13.2}{1.2}
Divide both sides by 1.2.
x=\frac{132}{12}
Expand \frac{13.2}{1.2} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=11
Divide 132 by 12 to get 11.