2x+(-8)+3x+(-12)=x

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Solution for 2x+(-8)+3x+(-12)=x equation:


Simplifying
2x + (-8) + 3x + (-12) = x
2x + -8 + 3x + (-12) = x
2x + -8 + 3x + -12 = x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -12 + 2x + 3x = x

Combine like terms: -8 + -12 = -20
-20 + 2x + 3x = x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-20 + 5x = x

Solving
-20 + 5x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-20 + 4x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-20 + 4x = 0

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 4x = 0 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 4x = 0 + 20
4x = 0 + 20

Combine like terms: 0 + 20 = 20
4x = 20

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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