12-x=2x-5x

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


Simplifying
12 + -1x = 2x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
12 + -1x = -3x

Solving
12 + -1x = -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -1x + 3x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -1x + 3x = 2x
12 + 2x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 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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