SOLUTION: 12x+5=2x -12x. -12x ___________ 2-12= -10 -10 divided by 5= 2x Now do this question again, but isolate the variable x on the other side of the equation. Write the steps

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Question 931678: 12x+5=2x
-12x. -12x
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2-12= -10
-10 divided by 5= 2x
Now do this question again, but isolate the variable x on the other side of the equation. Write the steps you used

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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12x%2B5=2x
Add -12x to both sides.
12x-12x%2B5=2x-12x
Simplify
0%2B5=-10x
Divide both sides by -10
%28-10x%29%2F%28-10%29=5%2F-10
x=-1%2F2