2x-17=12x-12

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Solution for 2x-17=12x-12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -17 = 12x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = 12x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = -12 + 12x

Solving
-17 + 2x = -12 + 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.
-17 + 2x + -12x = -12 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 2x + -12x = -10x
-17 + -10x = -12 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-17 + -10x = -12 + 0
-17 + -10x = -12

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -10x = -12 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -10x = -12 + 17
-10x = -12 + 17

Combine like terms: -12 + 17 = 5
-10x = 5

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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