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

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


Simplifying
-1x + 24 = 3(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -1x = 3(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -1x = 3(-8 + 2x)
24 + -1x = (-8 * 3 + 2x * 3)
24 + -1x = (-24 + 6x)

Solving
24 + -1x = -24 + 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.
24 + -1x + -6x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -1x + -6x = -7x
24 + -7x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
24 + -7x = -24 + 0
24 + -7x = -24

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -7x = -24 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -7x = -24 + -24
-7x = -24 + -24

Combine like terms: -24 + -24 = -48
-7x = -48

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 6.857142857

Simplifying
x = 6.857142857

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