3(4-x)=2(x-9)

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Solution for 3(4-x)=2(x-9) equation:


Simplifying
3(4 + -1x) = 2(x + -9)
(4 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 2(x + -9)
(12 + -3x) = 2(x + -9)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -3x = 2(-9 + x)
12 + -3x = (-9 * 2 + x * 2)
12 + -3x = (-18 + 2x)

Solving
12 + -3x = -18 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -3x + -2x = -18 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
12 + -5x = -18 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + -5x = -18 + 0
12 + -5x = -18

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5x = -18 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5x = -18 + -12
-5x = -18 + -12

Combine like terms: -18 + -12 = -30
-5x = -30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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