5(x-2)-3x=-12

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5(x-2)-3x=-12

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
5(x-2)-3x=-12

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+5x-10)-3x=-12

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5x-10-3x=-12

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+5x-3x=-12+10

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+2x=-2

We divide both sides of the equation by 2 to get x. 
x=-1

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