(x-3)24=(x)18

Solution for (x-3)24=(x)18 equation:

Simplifying
(x + -3) * 24 = (x) * 18

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + x) * 24 = (x) * 18

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
24(-3 + x) = (x) * 18
(-3 * 24 + x * 24) = (x) * 18
(-72 + 24x) = (x) * 18

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-72 + 24x = 18x

Solving
-72 + 24x = 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 24x + -18x = 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 24x + -18x = 6x
-72 + 6x = 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
-72 + 6x = 0

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + 6x = 0 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + 6x = 0 + 72
6x = 0 + 72

Combine like terms: 0 + 72 = 72
6x = 72

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12