2x+5-12=14x+8

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Solution for 2x+5-12=14x+8 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 + -12 = 14x + 8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -12 + 2x = 14x + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + 2x = 14x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 2x = 8 + 14x

Solving
-7 + 2x = 8 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 2x + -14x = 8 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 2x + -14x = -12x
-7 + -12x = 8 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
-7 + -12x = 8 + 0
-7 + -12x = 8

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -12x = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -12x = 8 + 7
-12x = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: 8 + 7 = 15
-12x = 15

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -1.25

Simplifying
x = -1.25

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