5x+12=-16x-2x

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Solution for 5x+12=-16x-2x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 12 = -16x + -2x

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5x = -16x + -2x

Combine like terms: -16x + -2x = -18x
12 + 5x = -18x

Solving
12 + 5x = -18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 5x + 18x = -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: 5x + 18x = 23x
12 + 23x = -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: -18x + 18x = 0
12 + 23x = 0

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 23x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 23x = 0 + -12
23x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
23x = -12

Divide each side by '23'.
x = -0.5217391304

Simplifying
x = -0.5217391304

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