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66x+3\left(65-36\right)=12+5x
Multiply 33 and 2 to get 66.
66x+3\times 29=12+5x
Subtract 36 from 65 to get 29.
66x+87=12+5x
Multiply 3 and 29 to get 87.
66x+87-5x=12
Subtract 5x from both sides.
61x+87=12
Combine 66x and -5x to get 61x.
61x=12-87
Subtract 87 from both sides.
61x=-75
Subtract 87 from 12 to get -75.
x=\frac{-75}{61}
Divide both sides by 61.
x=-\frac{75}{61}
Fraction \frac{-75}{61} can be rewritten as -\frac{75}{61} by extracting the negative sign.