Problem: 5x-1=2x-12+2
i dont understand this algebra equation
Re-work it with all the x terms on the left,
and all the constants on the right.
5x - 1 = 2x - 12 + 2
5x - 1 - 2x = 2x - 12 + 2 - 2x
3x - 1 = -12 + 2
3x - 1 + 1 = -12 + 2 + 1
3x = -12 + 2 + 1
3x = -9
3x/3 = -9/3
x = -3