(3x+2)+(x+12)=5x-3

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Solution for (3x+2)+(x+12)=5x-3 equation:


Simplifying
(3x + 2) + (x + 12) = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
(2 + 3x) + (x + 12) = 5x + -3

Remove parenthesis around (2 + 3x)
2 + 3x + (x + 12) = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3x + (12 + x) = 5x + -3

Remove parenthesis around (12 + x)
2 + 3x + 12 + x = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2 + 12 + 3x + x = 5x + -3

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
14 + 3x + x = 5x + -3

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
14 + 4x = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
14 + 4x = -3 + 5x

Solving
14 + 4x = -3 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 4x + -5x = -3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
14 + -1x = -3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
14 + -1x = -3 + 0
14 + -1x = -3

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -1x = -3 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -1x = -3 + -14
-1x = -3 + -14

Combine like terms: -3 + -14 = -17
-1x = -17

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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