2(x+8)-3(x-6)=24

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Solution for 2(x+8)-3(x-6)=24 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 8) + -3(x + -6) = 24

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + x) + -3(x + -6) = 24
(8 * 2 + x * 2) + -3(x + -6) = 24
(16 + 2x) + -3(x + -6) = 24

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2x + -3(-6 + x) = 24
16 + 2x + (-6 * -3 + x * -3) = 24
16 + 2x + (18 + -3x) = 24

Reorder the terms:
16 + 18 + 2x + -3x = 24

Combine like terms: 16 + 18 = 34
34 + 2x + -3x = 24

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
34 + -1x = 24

Solving
34 + -1x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-34' to each side of the equation.
34 + -34 + -1x = 24 + -34

Combine like terms: 34 + -34 = 0
0 + -1x = 24 + -34
-1x = 24 + -34

Combine like terms: 24 + -34 = -10
-1x = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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