Let's solve your equation step-by-step. <span><span><span>5x</span>−12</span>=<span>3x </span></span>Step 1: Subtract 3x from both sides. <span><span><span><span>5x</span>−12</span>−<span>3x</span></span>=<span><span>3x</span>−<span>3x </span></span></span><span><span><span>2x</span>−12</span>=0 </span>Step 2: Add 12 to both sides. <span><span><span><span>2x</span>−12</span>+12</span>=<span>0+12 </span></span><span><span>2x</span>=12 </span>Step 3: Divide both sides by 2. <span><span><span>2x/</span>2</span>=<span>12/2
