12-(2x+1)=-(x+2)+5x

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Solution for 12-(2x+1)=-(x+2)+5x equation:


Simplifying
12 + -1(2x + 1) = -1(x + 2) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
12 + -1(1 + 2x) = -1(x + 2) + 5x
12 + (1 * -1 + 2x * -1) = -1(x + 2) + 5x
12 + (-1 + -2x) = -1(x + 2) + 5x

Combine like terms: 12 + -1 = 11
11 + -2x = -1(x + 2) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
11 + -2x = -1(2 + x) + 5x
11 + -2x = (2 * -1 + x * -1) + 5x
11 + -2x = (-2 + -1x) + 5x

Combine like terms: -1x + 5x = 4x
11 + -2x = -2 + 4x

Solving
11 + -2x = -2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
11 + -2x + -4x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
11 + -6x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
11 + -6x = -2 + 0
11 + -6x = -2

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + -6x = -2 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + -6x = -2 + -11
-6x = -2 + -11

Combine like terms: -2 + -11 = -13
-6x = -13

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 2.166666667

Simplifying
x = 2.166666667

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