12x=17+5(3x-7)

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Solution for 12x=17+5(3x-7) equation:


Simplifying
12x = 17 + 5(3x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
12x = 17 + 5(-7 + 3x)
12x = 17 + (-7 * 5 + 3x * 5)
12x = 17 + (-35 + 15x)

Combine like terms: 17 + -35 = -18
12x = -18 + 15x

Solving
12x = -18 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
12x + -15x = -18 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 12x + -15x = -3x
-3x = -18 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-3x = -18 + 0
-3x = -18

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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