3(x-1)=6(x-4)

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Solution for 3(x-1)=6(x-4) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -1) = 6(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + x) = 6(x + -4)
(-1 * 3 + x * 3) = 6(x + -4)
(-3 + 3x) = 6(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3x = 6(-4 + x)
-3 + 3x = (-4 * 6 + x * 6)
-3 + 3x = (-24 + 6x)

Solving
-3 + 3x = -24 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3x + -6x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
-3 + -3x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-3 + -3x = -24 + 0
-3 + -3x = -24

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

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

Combine like terms: -24 + 3 = -21
-3x = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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