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5x-12=25+2x-1
Combine x and 4x to get 5x.
5x-12=24+2x
Subtract 1 from 25 to get 24.
5x-12-2x=24
Subtract 2x from both sides.
3x-12=24
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x=24+12
Add 12 to both sides.
3x=36
Add 24 and 12 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=12
Divide 36 by 3 to get 12.