Question

in the equation, 5x + 12 = -2x -7 + 12 what are some of the steps that should be taken to solve for x choose all that apply.
combine like terms
add 12 to both sides of the equation
divide both sides of the equation by 3
divide both sides of the eq by 7

Answer 1

5x + 12 = -2x -7 +12 ---> add 2x and subtract 12 to both sides
7x = - 7 ---> divide both sides by 7
x = -1

Answer 2

thanks
just to be sure b and d

Answer 3

combine like terms
divide both sides of the eq by 7

Answer 4

thanks

Answer 5

welcome