3(4x-8)=9x+12

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Solution for 3(4x-8)=9x+12 equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -8) = 9x + 12

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 4x) = 9x + 12
(-8 * 3 + 4x * 3) = 9x + 12
(-24 + 12x) = 9x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 12x = 12 + 9x

Solving
-24 + 12x = 12 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 12x + -9x = 12 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 12x + -9x = 3x
-24 + 3x = 12 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-24 + 3x = 12 + 0
-24 + 3x = 12

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 3x = 12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 3x = 12 + 24
3x = 12 + 24

Combine like terms: 12 + 24 = 36
3x = 36

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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