Answer:Combine like terms
3
+
5
−
=
9
−
7
+
1
2
{\color{#c92786}{3x}}+5{\color{#c92786}{-x}}=9x-7+12
3x+5−x=9x−7+12
2
+
5
=
9
−
7
+
1
2
{\color{#c92786}{2x}}+5=9x-7+12
2x+5=9x−7+12
2
Add the numbers
3
Subtract the same term from both sides of the equation
4
Simplify
5
Subtract the same term from both sides of the equation
6
Simplify
7
Divide both sides of the equation by the same term
8
Simplify
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