(2x-5)+12=x+15

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Solution for (2x-5)+12=x+15 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -5) + 12 = x + 15

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + 2x) + 12 = x + 15

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 2x)
-5 + 2x + 12 = x + 15

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 12 + 2x = x + 15

Combine like terms: -5 + 12 = 7
7 + 2x = x + 15

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = 15 + x

Solving
7 + 2x = 15 + 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.
7 + 2x + -1x = 15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
7 + 1x = 15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
7 + 1x = 15 + 0
7 + 1x = 15

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 1x = 15 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 1x = 15 + -7
1x = 15 + -7

Combine like terms: 15 + -7 = 8
1x = 8

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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