2x-5+8x+12=5x-3-7x+2

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Solution for 2x-5+8x+12=5x-3-7x+2 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 + 8x + 12 = 5x + -3 + -7x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 12 + 2x + 8x = 5x + -3 + -7x + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + 12 = 7
7 + 2x + 8x = 5x + -3 + -7x + 2

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
7 + 10x = 5x + -3 + -7x + 2

Reorder the terms:
7 + 10x = -3 + 2 + 5x + -7x

Combine like terms: -3 + 2 = -1
7 + 10x = -1 + 5x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
7 + 10x = -1 + -2x

Solving
7 + 10x = -1 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
7 + 10x + 2x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 10x + 2x = 12x
7 + 12x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
7 + 12x = -1 + 0
7 + 12x = -1

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 12x = -1 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 12x = -1 + -7
12x = -1 + -7

Combine like terms: -1 + -7 = -8
12x = -8

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.6666666667

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