2x+3(2x+4)=60

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Solution for 2x+3(2x+4)=60 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 3(2x + 4) = 60

Reorder the terms:
2x + 3(4 + 2x) = 60
2x + (4 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 60
2x + (12 + 6x) = 60

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x + 6x = 60

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
12 + 8x = 60

Solving
12 + 8x = 60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 8x = 60 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 8x = 60 + -12
8x = 60 + -12

Combine like terms: 60 + -12 = 48
8x = 48

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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