5x-8=9-12x

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Solution for 5x-8=9-12x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -8 = 9 + -12x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x = 9 + -12x

Solving
-8 + 5x = 9 + -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.
-8 + 5x + 12x = 9 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: 5x + 12x = 17x
-8 + 17x = 9 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-8 + 17x = 9 + 0
-8 + 17x = 9

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 17x = 9 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 17x = 9 + 8
17x = 9 + 8

Combine like terms: 9 + 8 = 17
17x = 17

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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