$3x - 8 + 4x + x = 12 + 3x - 5$
You asked:
Solve the equation \(3 x - 8 + 4 x + x = 12 + 3 x - 5\) for the variable \(x\).
MathBot Answer:
The solution is: \[x = 3\]
\[\begin{aligned}3 x - 8 + 4 x + x &= 12 + 3 x - 5\\8 x - 8 &= 3 x + 7\\5 x &= 15\\x &= 3\end{aligned}\]