-3(1-x)=12-2x

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Solution for -3(1-x)=12-2x equation:


Simplifying
-3(1 + -1x) = 12 + -2x
(1 * -3 + -1x * -3) = 12 + -2x
(-3 + 3x) = 12 + -2x

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-3 + 5x = 12 + 0
-3 + 5x = 12

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

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 3 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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