5-8x=12x-27

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Solution for 5-8x=12x-27 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -8x = 12x + -27

Reorder the terms:
5 + -8x = -27 + 12x

Solving
5 + -8x = -27 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -8x + -12x = -27 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -8x + -12x = -20x
5 + -20x = -27 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
5 + -20x = -27 + 0
5 + -20x = -27

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -20x = -27 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -20x = -27 + -5
-20x = -27 + -5

Combine like terms: -27 + -5 = -32
-20x = -32

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 1.6

Simplifying
x = 1.6

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