3(2x-3)=12(x-2)

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Solution for 3(2x-3)=12(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -3) = 12(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
3(-3 + 2x) = 12(x + -2)
(-3 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 12(x + -2)
(-9 + 6x) = 12(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 6x = 12(-2 + x)
-9 + 6x = (-2 * 12 + x * 12)
-9 + 6x = (-24 + 12x)

Solving
-9 + 6x = -24 + 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.
-9 + 6x + -12x = -24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 6x + -12x = -6x
-9 + -6x = -24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-9 + -6x = -24 + 0
-9 + -6x = -24

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -6x = -24 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -6x = -24 + 9
-6x = -24 + 9

Combine like terms: -24 + 9 = -15
-6x = -15

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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