a, (x-12) -15 = (20-7) - (18+x)
<=> x - 12 - 15 = 13 - 18 - x
<=> 2x = 22
<=> x = 11
b, x- 96 = ( 443 - x) - 15
<=> x - 96 = 443 - x - 15
<=> 2x = 524
<=> x = 262
c, 311 - x + 82 = 46 + ( x- 21)
<=> 311 - x + 82 = 46 + x - 21
<=> 2x = 368
<=> x = 184
e, ( - x + 821 + 534 ) = 499 + ( x-84)
<=> - x + 821 + 534 = 499 + x - 84
<=> 2x = 940
<=> x = 470
f, x + 96 = ( 443 - x) - 447
<=> x + 96 = 443 - x - 447
<=> 2x = - 100
<=> x = - 50
d, - ( x - 3 + 85) = ( x + 70 - 71) -5
<=> - x + 3 - 85 = x + 70 - 71 - 5
<=> 2x = - 76
<=> x = - 38