2x+24=9x-60

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Solution for 2x+24=9x-60 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 24 = 9x + -60

Reorder the terms:
24 + 2x = 9x + -60

Reorder the terms:
24 + 2x = -60 + 9x

Solving
24 + 2x = -60 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 2x + -9x = -60 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 2x + -9x = -7x
24 + -7x = -60 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
24 + -7x = -60 + 0
24 + -7x = -60

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -7x = -60 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -7x = -60 + -24
-7x = -60 + -24

Combine like terms: -60 + -24 = -84
-7x = -84

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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