38-25-(x+5)=12+3x

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Solution for 38-25-(x+5)=12+3x equation:


Simplifying
38 + -25 + -1(x + 5) = 12 + 3x

Reorder the terms:
38 + -25 + -1(5 + x) = 12 + 3x
38 + -25 + (5 * -1 + x * -1) = 12 + 3x
38 + -25 + (-5 + -1x) = 12 + 3x

Combine like terms: 38 + -25 = 13
13 + -5 + -1x = 12 + 3x

Combine like terms: 13 + -5 = 8
8 + -1x = 12 + 3x

Solving
8 + -1x = 12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -1x + -3x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
8 + -4x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
8 + -4x = 12 + 0
8 + -4x = 12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -4x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -4x = 12 + -8
-4x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
-4x = 4

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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