12x+5=3x-7

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Solution for 12x+5=3x-7 equation:


Simplifying
12x + 5 = 3x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + 12x = 3x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + 12x = -7 + 3x

Solving
5 + 12x = -7 + 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.
5 + 12x + -3x = -7 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 12x + -3x = 9x
5 + 9x = -7 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
5 + 9x = -7 + 0
5 + 9x = -7

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 9x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 9x = -7 + -5
9x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: -7 + -5 = -12
9x = -12

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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