5x+12-8x=20-17x+14x-8

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Solution for 5x+12-8x=20-17x+14x-8 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + 12 + -8x = 20 + -17x + 14x + -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5x + -8x = 20 + -17x + 14x + -8

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
12 + -3x = 20 + -17x + 14x + -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + -3x = 20 + -8 + -17x + 14x

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
12 + -3x = 12 + -17x + 14x

Combine like terms: -17x + 14x = -3x
12 + -3x = 12 + -3x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
0 = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
0 = 0

Solving
0 = 0

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This equation is an identity, all real numbers are solutions.

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