2(x+18)=-3(x+3)

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Solution for 2(x+18)=-3(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 18) = -3(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
2(18 + x) = -3(x + 3)
(18 * 2 + x * 2) = -3(x + 3)
(36 + 2x) = -3(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
36 + 2x = -3(3 + x)
36 + 2x = (3 * -3 + x * -3)
36 + 2x = (-9 + -3x)

Solving
36 + 2x = -9 + -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.
36 + 2x + 3x = -9 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
36 + 5x = -9 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
36 + 5x = -9 + 0
36 + 5x = -9

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + 5x = -9 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + 5x = -9 + -36
5x = -9 + -36

Combine like terms: -9 + -36 = -45
5x = -45

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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