12x-3(x-1)=48

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Solution for 12x-3(x-1)=48 equation:


Simplifying
12x + -3(x + -1) = 48

Reorder the terms:
12x + -3(-1 + x) = 48
12x + (-1 * -3 + x * -3) = 48
12x + (3 + -3x) = 48

Reorder the terms:
3 + 12x + -3x = 48

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

Solving
3 + 9x = 48

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 9x = 48 + -3

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

Combine like terms: 48 + -3 = 45
9x = 45

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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