12x-20-x=-x+16

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Solution for 12x-20-x=-x+16 equation:


Simplifying
12x + -20 + -1x = -1x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 12x + -1x = -1x + 16

Combine like terms: 12x + -1x = 11x
-20 + 11x = -1x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 11x = 16 + -1x

Solving
-20 + 11x = 16 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 11x + x = 16 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 11x + x = 12x
-20 + 12x = 16 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-20 + 12x = 16 + 0
-20 + 12x = 16

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 12x = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 12x = 16 + 20
12x = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: 16 + 20 = 36
12x = 36

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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