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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 5 = 17
17 + -2x = -2 + (x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
17 + -2x = -2 + (-3 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + x)
17 + -2x = -2 + -3 + x

Combine like terms: -2 + -3 = -5
17 + -2x = -5 + x

Solving
17 + -2x = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -2x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
17 + -3x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
17 + -3x = -5 + 0
17 + -3x = -5

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -3x = -5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -3x = -5 + -17
-3x = -5 + -17

Combine like terms: -5 + -17 = -22
-3x = -22

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7.333333333

Simplifying
x = 7.333333333

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