5x+2-2x-8=12-2x-3

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Solution for 5x+2-2x-8=12-2x-3 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2 + -2x + -8 = 12 + -2x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -8 + 5x + -2x = 12 + -2x + -3

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-6 + 5x + -2x = 12 + -2x + -3

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 12 + -2x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 12 + -3 + -2x

Combine like terms: 12 + -3 = 9
-6 + 3x = 9 + -2x

Solving
-6 + 3x = 9 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3x + 2x = 9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-6 + 5x = 9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 + 5x = 9 + 0
-6 + 5x = 9

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5x = 9 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5x = 9 + 6
5x = 9 + 6

Combine like terms: 9 + 6 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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