5(x-2)-2(x-5)=2x-(12+3x)

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Solution for 5(x-2)-2(x-5)=2x-(12+3x) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -2(x + -5) = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -2(x + -5) = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -2(x + -5) = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)
(-10 + 5x) + -2(x + -5) = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5x + -2(-5 + x) = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)
-10 + 5x + (-5 * -2 + x * -2) = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)
-10 + 5x + (10 + -2x) = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 10 + 5x + -2x = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 5x + -2x = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)
5x + -2x = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
3x = 2x + -1(12 + 3x)
3x = 2x + (12 * -1 + 3x * -1)
3x = 2x + (-12 + -3x)

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
3x = -12 + -1x

Solving
3x = -12 + -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.
3x + x = -12 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
4x = -12 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
4x = -12 + 0
4x = -12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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