-3(x+6)=2x-48

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Solution for -3(x+6)=2x-48 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 6) = 2x + -48

Reorder the terms:
-3(6 + x) = 2x + -48
(6 * -3 + x * -3) = 2x + -48
(-18 + -3x) = 2x + -48

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -3x = -48 + 2x

Solving
-18 + -3x = -48 + 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.
-18 + -3x + -2x = -48 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-18 + -5x = -48 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-18 + -5x = -48 + 0
-18 + -5x = -48

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5x = -48 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5x = -48 + 18
-5x = -48 + 18

Combine like terms: -48 + 18 = -30
-5x = -30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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