SOLUTION: 2x = 5x -12

Question 286552: 2x = 5x -12
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Solved by pluggable solver: Linear Equation Solver

Start with the given equation.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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Answer:

So the solution is

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