7(x+2)-12=5(x+2)-12+16

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Solution for 7(x+2)-12=5(x+2)-12+16 equation:


Simplifying
7(x + 2) + -12 = 5(x + 2) + -12 + 16

Reorder the terms:
7(2 + x) + -12 = 5(x + 2) + -12 + 16
(2 * 7 + x * 7) + -12 = 5(x + 2) + -12 + 16
(14 + 7x) + -12 = 5(x + 2) + -12 + 16

Reorder the terms:
14 + -12 + 7x = 5(x + 2) + -12 + 16

Combine like terms: 14 + -12 = 2
2 + 7x = 5(x + 2) + -12 + 16

Reorder the terms:
2 + 7x = 5(2 + x) + -12 + 16
2 + 7x = (2 * 5 + x * 5) + -12 + 16
2 + 7x = (10 + 5x) + -12 + 16

Reorder the terms:
2 + 7x = 10 + -12 + 16 + 5x

Combine like terms: 10 + -12 = -2
2 + 7x = -2 + 16 + 5x

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
2 + 7x = 14 + 5x

Solving
2 + 7x = 14 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 7x + -5x = 14 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 7x + -5x = 2x
2 + 2x = 14 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + 2x = 14 + 0
2 + 2x = 14

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 2x = 14 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 2x = 14 + -2
2x = 14 + -2

Combine like terms: 14 + -2 = 12
2x = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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