3(2x+1)-4(x+3)=21

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Solution for 3(2x+1)-4(x+3)=21 equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + 1) + -4(x + 3) = 21

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + 2x) + -4(x + 3) = 21
(1 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -4(x + 3) = 21
(3 + 6x) + -4(x + 3) = 21

Reorder the terms:
3 + 6x + -4(3 + x) = 21
3 + 6x + (3 * -4 + x * -4) = 21
3 + 6x + (-12 + -4x) = 21

Reorder the terms:
3 + -12 + 6x + -4x = 21

Combine like terms: 3 + -12 = -9
-9 + 6x + -4x = 21

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
-9 + 2x = 21

Solving
-9 + 2x = 21

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 2x = 21 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 2x = 21 + 9
2x = 21 + 9

Combine like terms: 21 + 9 = 30
2x = 30

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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