20+5x=2x+12

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Solution for 20+5x=2x+12 equation:


Simplifying
20 + 5x = 2x + 12

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5x = 12 + 2x

Solving
20 + 5x = 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.
20 + 5x + -2x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
20 + 3x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
20 + 3x = 12 + 0
20 + 3x = 12

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 3x = 12 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 3x = 12 + -20
3x = 12 + -20

Combine like terms: 12 + -20 = -8
3x = -8

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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