Answer:
He made a mistake in the second line.
Step-by-step explanation:
He factored out x out of 6-2x and 5+4x, which is not possible because there is not an x in both 6 and 5.
12 - x = 5
Subtract 12 from both sides
12 - 12 - x = 5 - 12
- x = - 7
Divide both sides by -1
-x/-1 = -12/-1
x = 7