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3x+12-7=5\left(x+1\right)-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+4.
3x+5=5\left(x+1\right)-2x
Subtract 7 from 12 to get 5.
3x+5=5x+5-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+1.
3x+5=3x+5
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x+5-3x=5
Subtract 3x from both sides.
5=5
Combine 3x and -3x to get 0.
\text{true}
Compare 5 and 5.
x\in \mathrm{C}
This is true for any x.
3x+12-7=5\left(x+1\right)-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+4.
3x+5=5\left(x+1\right)-2x
Subtract 7 from 12 to get 5.
3x+5=5x+5-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+1.
3x+5=3x+5
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x+5-3x=5
Subtract 3x from both sides.
5=5
Combine 3x and -3x to get 0.
\text{true}
Compare 5 and 5.
x\in \mathrm{R}
This is true for any x.