5x-12=10x-8

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Solution for 5x-12=10x-8 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -12 = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5x = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5x = -8 + 10x

Solving
-12 + 5x = -8 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 5x + -10x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 5x + -10x = -5x
-12 + -5x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-12 + -5x = -8 + 0
-12 + -5x = -8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -5x = -8 + 12

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8

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