3(2x-4)=2x+(x-6)

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Solution for 3(2x-4)=2x+(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -4) = 2x + (x + -6)

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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-6 + x)
-12 + 6x = 2x + -6 + x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-12 + 6x = -6 + 3x

Solving
-12 + 6x = -6 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 6x + -3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
-12 + 3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-12 + 3x = -6 + 0
-12 + 3x = -6

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3x = -6 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3x = -6 + 12
3x = -6 + 12

Combine like terms: -6 + 12 = 6
3x = 6

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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