-9(x+5)=3(x-48)

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Solution for -9(x+5)=3(x-48) equation:


Simplifying
-9(x + 5) = 3(x + -48)

Reorder the terms:
-9(5 + x) = 3(x + -48)
(5 * -9 + x * -9) = 3(x + -48)
(-45 + -9x) = 3(x + -48)

Reorder the terms:
-45 + -9x = 3(-48 + x)
-45 + -9x = (-48 * 3 + x * 3)
-45 + -9x = (-144 + 3x)

Solving
-45 + -9x = -144 + 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.
-45 + -9x + -3x = -144 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -9x + -3x = -12x
-45 + -12x = -144 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-45 + -12x = -144 + 0
-45 + -12x = -144

Add '45' to each side of the equation.
-45 + 45 + -12x = -144 + 45

Combine like terms: -45 + 45 = 0
0 + -12x = -144 + 45
-12x = -144 + 45

Combine like terms: -144 + 45 = -99
-12x = -99

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 8.25

Simplifying
x = 8.25

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