2x+12=3(4x+24)

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Solution for 2x+12=3(4x+24) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 12 = 3(4x + 24)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = 3(4x + 24)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = 3(24 + 4x)
12 + 2x = (24 * 3 + 4x * 3)
12 + 2x = (72 + 12x)

Solving
12 + 2x = 72 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x + -12x = 72 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 2x + -12x = -10x
12 + -10x = 72 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
12 + -10x = 72 + 0
12 + -10x = 72

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -10x = 72 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -10x = 72 + -12
-10x = 72 + -12

Combine like terms: 72 + -12 = 60
-10x = 60

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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