2x+7-5x=12

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Solution for 2x+7-5x=12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 7 + -5x = 12

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x + -5x = 12

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
7 + -3x = 12

Solving
7 + -3x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -3x = 12 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -3x = 12 + -7
-3x = 12 + -7

Combine like terms: 12 + -7 = 5
-3x = 5

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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