Question

Solve for x 10x+1=12x-5

Answer 1

x=3

Explanation:

1) 10x+1-1 = 12x-5-1, this becomes a new equation

Equation: 10x = 12x-6

2) 10x-12x = 12x-12x-6, this become a new equation

Equation: -2x = -6

3) Divide both sides by -2: -2x/2 = -6/2

4) Once you simplify, you will get x=3

Hope this helps!