2x+20=12x-5

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


Simplifying
2x + 20 = 12x + -5

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

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

Solving
20 + 2x = -5 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 2x + -12x = -5 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 2x + -12x = -10x
20 + -10x = -5 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
20 + -10x = -5 + 0
20 + -10x = -5

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -10x = -5 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -10x = -5 + -20
-10x = -5 + -20

Combine like terms: -5 + -20 = -25
-10x = -25

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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