12x+2=5x

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Solution for 12x+2=5x equation:


Simplifying
12x + 2 = 5x

Reorder the terms:
2 + 12x = 5x

Solving
2 + 12x = 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.
2 + 12x + -5x = 5x + -5x

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + 7x = 0

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 7x = 0 + -2

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

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

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -0.2857142857

Simplifying
x = -0.2857142857

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