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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) + 5x = -2x + 12
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) + 5x = -2x + 12
(-6 + 2x) + 5x = -2x + 12

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-6 + 7x = -2x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7x = 12 + -2x

Solving
-6 + 7x = 12 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 7x + 2x = 12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 7x + 2x = 9x
-6 + 9x = 12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 + 9x = 12 + 0
-6 + 9x = 12

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 9x = 12 + 6
9x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
9x = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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