-4(3x+9)=24+3(2x-8)

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Solution for -4(3x+9)=24+3(2x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-4(3x + 9) = 24 + 3(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4(9 + 3x) = 24 + 3(2x + -8)
(9 * -4 + 3x * -4) = 24 + 3(2x + -8)
(-36 + -12x) = 24 + 3(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -12x = 24 + 3(-8 + 2x)
-36 + -12x = 24 + (-8 * 3 + 2x * 3)
-36 + -12x = 24 + (-24 + 6x)

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
-36 + -12x = 0 + 6x
-36 + -12x = 6x

Solving
-36 + -12x = 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + -12x + -6x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -12x + -6x = -18x
-36 + -18x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-36 + -18x = 0

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -18x = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -18x = 0 + 36
-18x = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: 0 + 36 = 36
-18x = 36

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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