24-3(x-2)=x+18

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Solution for 24-3(x-2)=x+18 equation:


Simplifying
24 + -3(x + -2) = x + 18

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

Combine like terms: 24 + 6 = 30
30 + -3x = x + 18

Reorder the terms:
30 + -3x = 18 + x

Solving
30 + -3x = 18 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
30 + -3x + -1x = 18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
30 + -4x = 18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
30 + -4x = 18 + 0
30 + -4x = 18

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -4x = 18 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -4x = 18 + -30
-4x = 18 + -30

Combine like terms: 18 + -30 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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