12+X=5X-8

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Solution for 12+X=5X-8 equation:


Simplifying
12 + X = 5X + -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + X = -8 + 5X

Solving
12 + X = -8 + 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 = -8 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: X + -5X = -4X
12 + -4X = -8 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
12 + -4X = -8 + 0
12 + -4X = -8

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -4X = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -4X = -8 + -12
-4X = -8 + -12

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
X = 5

Simplifying
X = 5

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