2x-8+7=-12

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Solution for 2x-8+7=-12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -8 + 7 = -12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7 + 2x = -12

Combine like terms: -8 + 7 = -1
-1 + 2x = -12

Solving
-1 + 2x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2x = -12 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2x = -12 + 1
2x = -12 + 1

Combine like terms: -12 + 1 = -11
2x = -11

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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