5-2x-12=10

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Solution for 5-2x-12=10 equation: 


Simplifying
5 + -2x + -12 = 10

Reorder the terms:
5 + -12 + -2x = 10

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + -2x = 10

Solving
-7 + -2x = 10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -2x = 10 + 7
-2x = 10 + 7

Combine like terms: 10 + 7 = 17
-2x = 17

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -8.5

Simplifying
x = -8.5

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