x*12-131=x*3-5

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Solution for x*12-131=x*3-5 equation:


Simplifying
x * 12 + -131 = x * 3 + -5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
12x + -131 = x * 3 + -5

Reorder the terms:
-131 + 12x = x * 3 + -5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-131 + 12x = 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-131 + 12x = -5 + 3x

Solving
-131 + 12x = -5 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-131 + 12x + -3x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 12x + -3x = 9x
-131 + 9x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-131 + 9x = -5 + 0
-131 + 9x = -5

Add '131' to each side of the equation.
-131 + 131 + 9x = -5 + 131

Combine like terms: -131 + 131 = 0
0 + 9x = -5 + 131
9x = -5 + 131

Combine like terms: -5 + 131 = 126
9x = 126

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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