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12x-3-4=8x-5-x
Combine 7x and 5x to get 12x.
12x-7=8x-5-x
Subtract 4 from -3 to get -7.
12x-7=7x-5
Combine 8x and -x to get 7x.
12x-7-7x=-5
Subtract 7x from both sides.
5x-7=-5
Combine 12x and -7x to get 5x.
5x=-5+7
Add 7 to both sides.
5x=2
Add -5 and 7 to get 2.
x=\frac{2}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.