12(2q+4)=20(q-3)

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Solution for 12(2q+4)=20(q-3) equation:


Simplifying
12(2q + 4) = 20(q + -3)

Reorder the terms:
12(4 + 2q) = 20(q + -3)
(4 * 12 + 2q * 12) = 20(q + -3)
(48 + 24q) = 20(q + -3)

Reorder the terms:
48 + 24q = 20(-3 + q)
48 + 24q = (-3 * 20 + q * 20)
48 + 24q = (-60 + 20q)

Solving
48 + 24q = -60 + 20q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-20q' to each side of the equation.
48 + 24q + -20q = -60 + 20q + -20q

Combine like terms: 24q + -20q = 4q
48 + 4q = -60 + 20q + -20q

Combine like terms: 20q + -20q = 0
48 + 4q = -60 + 0
48 + 4q = -60

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 4q = -60 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 4q = -60 + -48
4q = -60 + -48

Combine like terms: -60 + -48 = -108
4q = -108

Divide each side by '4'.
q = -27

Simplifying
q = -27

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