5-7(x-2)=12

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Solution for 5-7(x-2)=12 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -7(x + -2) = 12

Reorder the terms:
5 + -7(-2 + x) = 12
5 + (-2 * -7 + x * -7) = 12
5 + (14 + -7x) = 12

Combine like terms: 5 + 14 = 19
19 + -7x = 12

Solving
19 + -7x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + -19 + -7x = 12 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + -7x = 12 + -19
-7x = 12 + -19

Combine like terms: 12 + -19 = -7
-7x = -7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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