Question

Solve for x
x-5+10=2x-7​

Answer 1

X=12 because I am correct

Answer 2

x = 12

Explanation:

x - 5 + 10 = 2x - 7

collect like terms

x - 2x = -7 + 5 - 10

-x = -12

Divide both sides by -1

x = 12.

OR

x - 5 + 10 = 2x - 7

collect like terms

-5 + 10 + 7 = 2x - x

12 = x

x = 12.