5x-12=3x+1

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Solution for 5x-12=3x+1 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -12 = 3x + 1

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

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

Solving
-12 + 5x = 1 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 5x + -3x = 1 + 3x + -3x

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

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-12 + 2x = 1 + 0
-12 + 2x = 1

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2x = 1 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2x = 1 + 12
2x = 1 + 12

Combine like terms: 1 + 12 = 13
2x = 13

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6.5

Simplifying
x = 6.5

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