5x-20=12x+12

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Solution for 5x-20=12x+12 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -20 = 12x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x = 12x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x = 12 + 12x

Solving
-20 + 5x = 12 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5x + -12x = 12 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 5x + -12x = -7x
-20 + -7x = 12 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-20 + -7x = 12 + 0
-20 + -7x = 12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -7x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -7x = 12 + 20
-7x = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
-7x = 32

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -4.571428571

Simplifying
x = -4.571428571

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