-12+x=5x-20

Simple and best practice solution for -12+x=5x-20 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -12+x=5x-20 equation:


Simplifying
-12 + x = 5x + -20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + x = -20 + 5x

Solving
-12 + x = -20 + 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.
-12 + x + -5x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
-12 + -4x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-12 + -4x = -20 + 0
-12 + -4x = -20

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4x = -20 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4x = -20 + 12
-4x = -20 + 12

Combine like terms: -20 + 12 = -8
-4x = -8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

See similar equations:

| 5-5x=3x+15 | | 23+17x=17+18x | | 3x-9=-3-3x | | 0.75y-0.5=5 | | -4x+13=13-4x | | 6x+4=6-11 | | -5x-1-5=x | | n^2+16n+63=0 | | X=1.5+-6y | | -7x+5=-6-10x | | 10m+1-m= | | 90x^2+60x-80=0 | | 15=(4w-7)(w) | | 11x-6=11x+5 | | 6-5(2y-3)=4y+7 | | 50x=140 | | 4n+3=3n#8722;5 | | x-15=6+4x | | -2(7+6n)= | | (2.3y-4.2)+(-3.9y-7.4)= | | 5y+32= | | 13=v+6 | | 193=x^3 | | 15-x=4x-5 | | -8x-20=-x+22 | | 5x^2-6x+8=0 | | -10k+9=59 | | -(6x-7y+3)= | | .333x-1-4x=-5.333 | | 7+2z+(-3.5)+(-0.5y)=5 | | 57x=25 | | 15=3W |

Equations solver categories