-4(3x+6)=72

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Solution for -4(3x+6)=72 equation:


Simplifying
-4(3x + 6) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-4(6 + 3x) = 72
(6 * -4 + 3x * -4) = 72
(-24 + -12x) = 72

Solving
-24 + -12x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -12x = 72 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -12x = 72 + 24
-12x = 72 + 24

Combine like terms: 72 + 24 = 96
-12x = 96

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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