-2(x-6)=-3(x+4)-9

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Solution for -2(x-6)=-3(x+4)-9 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -6) = -3(x + 4) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-2(-6 + x) = -3(x + 4) + -9
(-6 * -2 + x * -2) = -3(x + 4) + -9
(12 + -2x) = -3(x + 4) + -9

Reorder the terms:
12 + -2x = -3(4 + x) + -9
12 + -2x = (4 * -3 + x * -3) + -9
12 + -2x = (-12 + -3x) + -9

Reorder the terms:
12 + -2x = -12 + -9 + -3x

Combine like terms: -12 + -9 = -21
12 + -2x = -21 + -3x

Solving
12 + -2x = -21 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -2x + 3x = -21 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
12 + 1x = -21 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
12 + 1x = -21 + 0
12 + 1x = -21

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 1x = -21 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 1x = -21 + -12
1x = -21 + -12

Combine like terms: -21 + -12 = -33
1x = -33

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -33

Simplifying
x = -33

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