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12+36x=48-4x
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6.
12+36x+4x=48
Add 4x to both sides.
12+40x=48
Combine 36x and 4x to get 40x.
40x=48-12
Subtract 12 from both sides.
40x=36
Subtract 12 from 48 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{40}
Divide both sides by 40.
x=\frac{9}{10}
Reduce the fraction \frac{36}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.