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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3(3 + x) = 5x + -12
5 + (3 * -3 + x * -3) = 5x + -12
5 + (-9 + -3x) = 5x + -12

Combine like terms: 5 + -9 = -4
-4 + -3x = 5x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3x = -12 + 5x

Solving
-4 + -3x = -12 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -3x + -5x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-4 + -8x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-4 + -8x = -12 + 0
-4 + -8x = -12

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -8x = -12 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -8x = -12 + 4
-8x = -12 + 4

Combine like terms: -12 + 4 = -8
-8x = -8

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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