-24-(-x)=3(x-7)

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Solution for -24-(-x)=3(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
-24 + -1(-1x) = 3(x + -7)

Remove parenthesis around (-1x)
-24 + -1 * -1x = 3(x + -7)

Multiply -1 * -1
-24 + 1x = 3(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 1x = 3(-7 + x)
-24 + 1x = (-7 * 3 + x * 3)
-24 + 1x = (-21 + 3x)

Solving
-24 + 1x = -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.
-24 + 1x + -3x = -21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 1x + -3x = -2x
-24 + -2x = -21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-24 + -2x = -21 + 0
-24 + -2x = -21

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -2x = -21 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -2x = -21 + 24
-2x = -21 + 24

Combine like terms: -21 + 24 = 3
-2x = 3

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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