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7x+12=9x+3
Multiply both sides of the equation by 3.
7x+12-9x=3
Subtract 9x from both sides.
-2x+12=3
Combine 7x and -9x to get -2x.
-2x=3-12
Subtract 12 from both sides.
-2x=-9
Subtract 12 from 3 to get -9.
x=\frac{-9}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=\frac{9}{2}
Fraction \frac{-9}{-2} can be simplified to \frac{9}{2} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.