3(X+6)=2(X+8)

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Solution for 3(X+6)=2(X+8) equation:


Simplifying
3(X + 6) = 2(X + 8)

Reorder the terms:
3(6 + X) = 2(X + 8)
(6 * 3 + X * 3) = 2(X + 8)
(18 + 3X) = 2(X + 8)

Reorder the terms:
18 + 3X = 2(8 + X)
18 + 3X = (8 * 2 + X * 2)
18 + 3X = (16 + 2X)

Solving
18 + 3X = 16 + 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.
18 + 3X + -2X = 16 + 2X + -2X

Combine like terms: 3X + -2X = 1X
18 + 1X = 16 + 2X + -2X

Combine like terms: 2X + -2X = 0
18 + 1X = 16 + 0
18 + 1X = 16

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 1X = 16 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 1X = 16 + -18
1X = 16 + -18

Combine like terms: 16 + -18 = -2
1X = -2

Divide each side by '1'.
X = -2

Simplifying
X = -2

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