3(x+4)=5x-12-2x

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Solution for 3(x+4)=5x-12-2x equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 4) = 5x + -12 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + x) = 5x + -12 + -2x
(4 * 3 + x * 3) = 5x + -12 + -2x
(12 + 3x) = 5x + -12 + -2x

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
12 = -12

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