12(x-4)=3(x-24)

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Solution for 12(x-4)=3(x-24) equation:


Simplifying
12(x + -4) = 3(x + -24)

Reorder the terms:
12(-4 + x) = 3(x + -24)
(-4 * 12 + x * 12) = 3(x + -24)
(-48 + 12x) = 3(x + -24)

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 12x = 3(-24 + x)
-48 + 12x = (-24 * 3 + x * 3)
-48 + 12x = (-72 + 3x)

Solving
-48 + 12x = -72 + 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.
-48 + 12x + -3x = -72 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 12x + -3x = 9x
-48 + 9x = -72 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-48 + 9x = -72 + 0
-48 + 9x = -72

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 9x = -72 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 9x = -72 + 48
9x = -72 + 48

Combine like terms: -72 + 48 = -24
9x = -24

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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