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

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


Simplifying
3(x + -4) + -1x = 5 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) + -1x = 5 + 2x
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) + -1x = 5 + 2x
(-12 + 3x) + -1x = 5 + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-12 + 2x = 5 + 2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-12 + 0 = 5 + 2x + -2x
-12 = 5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-12 = 5 + 0
-12 = 5

Solving
-12 = 5

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