2x-12=-3x-5

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Solution for 2x-12=-3x-5 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x = -3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x = -5 + -3x

Solving
-12 + 2x = -5 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2x + 3x = -5 + -3x + 3x

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

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-12 + 5x = -5 + 0
-12 + 5x = -5

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 1.4

Simplifying
x = 1.4

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