2x/5=x-12

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



2x/5=x-12

We move all terms to the left:

2x/5-(x-12)=0

We get rid of parentheses

2x/5-x+12=0

We multiply all the terms by the denominator


2x-x*5+12*5=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x-x*5+60=0

Wy multiply elements

2x-5x+60=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x+60=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=-60

x=-60/-3

x=+20

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