12-2x=5x-4

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Solution for 12-2x=5x-4 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -2x = 5x + -4

Reorder the terms:
12 + -2x = -4 + 5x

Solving
12 + -2x = -4 + 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 + -2x + -5x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
12 + -7x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
12 + -7x = -4 + 0
12 + -7x = -4

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -7x = -4 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -7x = -4 + -12
-7x = -4 + -12

Combine like terms: -4 + -12 = -16
-7x = -16

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 2.285714286

Simplifying
x = 2.285714286

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