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12-5(x+3)=2x-5

Solution

12 - 5 (x + 3) = 2 x - 5

Solution

x = \frac{2}{7}

+1

Decimal Notation

x = 0.28571 \dots

Solution steps

12 - 5 (x + 3) = 2 x - 5

Expand

12 - 5 (x + 3) : - 5 x - 3

- 5 x - 3 = 2 x - 5

Move

3

to the right side

- 5 x = 2 x - 2

Move

2 x

to the left side

- 7 x = - 2

Divide both sides by

- 7

x = \frac{2}{7}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the answer to 12-5(x+3)=2x-5 ?
The answer to 12-5(x+3)=2x-5 is x= 2/7
Solve for x: 12-5(x+3)=2x-5
The solution is x= 2/7