3x+12-5x=24

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Solution for 3x+12-5x=24 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 12 + -5x = 24

Reorder the terms:
12 + 3x + -5x = 24

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
12 + -2x = 24

Solving
12 + -2x = 24

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 = 24 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = 24 + -12
-2x = 24 + -12

Combine like terms: 24 + -12 = 12
-2x = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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