5x-6-2x=12

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Solution for 5x-6-2x=12 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + -6 + -2x = 12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5x + -2x = 12

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 12

Solving
-6 + 3x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3x = 12 + 6
3x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
3x = 18

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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