-3x-12=-5x

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Solution for -3x-12=-5x equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -12 = -5x

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -3x = -5x

Solving
-12 + -3x = -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.
-12 + -3x + 5x = -5x + 5x

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

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2x = 0 + 12

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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