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

Simple and best practice solution for 7-(5+2x)=5x-12 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
7 + -1(5 + 2x) = 5x + -12
7 + (5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 5x + -12
7 + (-5 + -2x) = 5x + -12

Combine like terms: 7 + -5 = 2
2 + -2x = 5x + -12

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

Solving
2 + -2x = -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.
2 + -2x + -5x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
2 + -7x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + -7x = -12 + 0
2 + -7x = -12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7x = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7x = -12 + -2
-7x = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-7x = -14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

See similar equations:

| (2x+1)(4x-3)=(6x+1) | | 3w^3-10w^2+2w=0 | | 6a-1=-8 | | 6k-1=-8 | | -x*-x+6=70 | | y=1.5*x+0.75 | | 49x^4+98x^3+82x^2+45x+12=0 | | y=px^2+8x+p-6 | | 3f/9f | | 15x+10=0.5x+200 | | 10x+10=0.5x+200 | | 20x+10=30x | | 0.35x=0.10x+10 | | 0.35x=0 | | 3(2x+5)=4(X-6) | | (3x-1)(x-9)=(x+2)(x-4) | | (5x+4)+(4x+6)+(3x+15)+(3x+15)= | | a^2=-16 | | 2x^2+3x-34=0 | | (5x+4)+(4x+6)+(3x+15)= | | D^2+d-30=0 | | K^2-10k=24 | | 12+x^3=1137 | | k^2=-61 | | k^2=-21 | | 4x-8=12-8x | | 3.2y-4.6=0.7y+0.4 | | 9p^2+9=909 | | 3(x-5)-10= | | 9p^2+9=900 | | x-6y=-25 | | 6a^2+2=38 |

Equations solver categories