Answer:
answer is 5 centimeter...
Use bidmas
so in order of what to do its Brackets, Indices, Division, Multiplication, Add, Subtract
hence you as (12/4 - 1) is in brackets, and 12/4 is division, you do 12/4 = 3
3 - 1 = 2
2 - 5 - 2 = - 5
I think the answer is x=2