x+12-3x=28

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Solution for x+12-3x=28 equation:


Simplifying
x + 12 + -3x = 28

Reorder the terms:
12 + x + -3x = 28

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
12 + -2x = 28

Solving
12 + -2x = 28

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2x = 28 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = 28 + -12
-2x = 28 + -12

Combine like terms: 28 + -12 = 16
-2x = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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