5x+12-x-4=3x+2-2x

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Solution for 5x+12-x-4=3x+2-2x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 12 + -1x + -4 = 3x + 2 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
12 + -4 + 5x + -1x = 3x + 2 + -2x

Combine like terms: 12 + -4 = 8
8 + 5x + -1x = 3x + 2 + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
8 + 4x = 3x + 2 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x = 2 + 3x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
8 + 4x = 2 + 1x

Solving
8 + 4x = 2 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 4x + -1x = 2 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
8 + 3x = 2 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
8 + 3x = 2 + 0
8 + 3x = 2

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + -8
3x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
3x = -6

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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