x-5=12+2x

Simple and best practice solution for x-5=12+2x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
x + -5 = 12 + 2x

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

Solving
-5 + x = 12 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + x + -2x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
-5 + -1x = 12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -1x = 12 + 0
-5 + -1x = 12

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1x = 12 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1x = 12 + 5
-1x = 12 + 5

Combine like terms: 12 + 5 = 17
-1x = 17

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -17

Simplifying
x = -17

See similar equations:

| -5p+4=4p+22 | | 4x+39=7x+16 | | 26=(2x-6)*(x+3) | | 2.5y-10.0=-0.5 | | (6y+9)= | | 5p+15+9=3p-6+6 | | 9m^2+8m=0 | | 3[b-4]=5b-2 | | 6/35-2/15= | | -7+8=2(y+8)-9y | | 3d-24-5=9d+18+1 | | 7*(9-11)+(5*2+2)/4= | | 5(-3-2x)=-15 | | 7x+5-4(x+1)=-2x+6 | | 25x^2+100x+64=0 | | -1+(-3y-3)=-4(7y-9)-2 | | 6[h+4]=-2h | | 9w-(4w-7)=38 | | 11j-11+15=11j+4 | | 4(2z+5)=5z+32 | | -2x-3=3x+17 | | h-27=-29 | | v=t(0)t^2-2t | | 0.15cm+1.15cm+2.051= | | 4(13-b)=6(2-0.5b) | | -1+5x=12-31x | | 3x-5=7x+55 | | 6x+9=-3 | | 5g+2(-4+2g)=1-g | | 6x^2+9x+12=0 | | -7x+8=-27 | | 4(x-8)=10 |

Equations solver categories