(5x+2)=(7x-12)

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Solution for (5x+2)=(7x-12) equation:


Simplifying
(5x + 2) = (7x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
(2 + 5x) = (7x + -12)

Remove parenthesis around (2 + 5x)
2 + 5x = (7x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = (-12 + 7x)

Remove parenthesis around (-12 + 7x)
2 + 5x = -12 + 7x

Solving
2 + 5x = -12 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5x + -7x = -12 + 7x + -7x

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

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
2 + -2x = -12 + 0
2 + -2x = -12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -2x = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -2x = -12 + -2
-2x = -12 + -2

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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