Question #N45
If $x+5 = 12$, what is the value of $x$?
A. 2
B. 7
C. 17
D. 60
Correct Answer is: B
To solve for \(x\), we subtract 5 from both sides of the equation: \(x + 5 - 5 = 12 - 5\), which simplifies to \(x = 7\).