-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 = 3
12 + -2x = 3 + 3x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
12 + -5x = 3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
12 + -5x = 3 + 0
12 + -5x = 3

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5x = 3 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5x = 3 + -12
-5x = 3 + -12

Combine like terms: 3 + -12 = -9
-5x = -9

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 1.8

Simplifying
x = 1.8

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