5X+12=8X-12

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Solution for 5X+12=8X-12 equation: 


Simplifying
5X + 12 = 8X + -12

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5X = 8X + -12

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5X = -12 + 8X

Solving
12 + 5X = -12 + 8X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 5X + -8X = -3X
12 + -3X = -12 + 8X + -8X

Combine like terms: 8X + -8X = 0
12 + -3X = -12 + 0
12 + -3X = -12

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -3X = -12 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -3X = -12 + -12
-3X = -12 + -12

Combine like terms: -12 + -12 = -24
-3X = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = 8

Simplifying
X = 8

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