5-(2x-12)=5

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Solution for 5-(2x-12)=5 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1(2x + -12) = 5

Reorder the terms:
5 + -1(-12 + 2x) = 5
5 + (-12 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 5
5 + (12 + -2x) = 5

Combine like terms: 5 + 12 = 17
17 + -2x = 5

Solving
17 + -2x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -2x = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2x = 5 + -17
-2x = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
-2x = -12

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

Simplifying
x = 6

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