X+2X-5=12

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Solution for X+2X-5=12 equation:


Simplifying
X + 2X + -5 = 12

Reorder the terms:
-5 + X + 2X = 12

Combine like terms: X + 2X = 3X
-5 + 3X = 12

Solving
-5 + 3X = 12

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 3X = 12 + 5
3X = 12 + 5

Combine like terms: 12 + 5 = 17
3X = 17

Divide each side by '3'.
X = 5.666666667

Simplifying
X = 5.666666667

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