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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-12 + 3x = 3(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x = 3(-4 + x)
-12 + 3x = (-4 * 3 + x * 3)
-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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