5x+168=12x-203

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Solution for 5x+168=12x-203 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 168 = 12x + -203

Reorder the terms:
168 + 5x = 12x + -203

Reorder the terms:
168 + 5x = -203 + 12x

Solving
168 + 5x = -203 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
168 + 5x + -12x = -203 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 5x + -12x = -7x
168 + -7x = -203 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
168 + -7x = -203 + 0
168 + -7x = -203

Add '-168' to each side of the equation.
168 + -168 + -7x = -203 + -168

Combine like terms: 168 + -168 = 0
0 + -7x = -203 + -168
-7x = -203 + -168

Combine like terms: -203 + -168 = -371
-7x = -371

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 53

Simplifying
x = 53

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