5x+12-3x=18

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Solution for 5x+12-3x=18 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 12 + -3x = 18

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5x + -3x = 18

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
12 + 2x = 18

Solving
12 + 2x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 2x = 18 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 2x = 18 + -12
2x = 18 + -12

Combine like terms: 18 + -12 = 6
2x = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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