3x+5-5x=-12+x+2

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


Simplifying
3x + 5 + -5x = -12 + x + 2

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
5 + -2x = -10 + x

Solving
5 + -2x = -10 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -2x + -1x = -10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
5 + -3x = -10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
5 + -3x = -10 + 0
5 + -3x = -10

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3x = -10 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -3x = -10 + -5
-3x = -10 + -5

Combine like terms: -10 + -5 = -15
-3x = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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