3x+12-5(x)=22

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Solution for 3x+12-5(x)=22 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 12 + -5(x) = 22

Reorder the terms:
12 + 3x + -5x = 22

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
12 + -2x = 22

Solving
12 + -2x = 22

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2x = 22 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = 22 + -12
-2x = 22 + -12

Combine like terms: 22 + -12 = 10
-2x = 10

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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