3(x-2)=9

Simple and best practice solution for 3(x-2)=9 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
3(x + -2) = 9

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) = 9
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) = 9
(-6 + 3x) = 9

Solving
-6 + 3x = 9

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3x = 9 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3x = 9 + 6
3x = 9 + 6

Combine like terms: 9 + 6 = 15
3x = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

See similar equations:

| 10-3x=40 | | 3+4x=29 | | 5-2x=25 | | 3(4)x=29 | | y+17=4y-12 | | 20=3x+4 | | 66-2m=5(m+9) | | 2(a+4)=3a+2 | | 17-4t=6t-13 | | 2m+2=4m-8 | | 60-4p=44 | | .33X+2=1 | | x+36=5x | | 4x-2=x+4 | | 6x+6=3x+5 | | 14-3x+7x=10 | | x-8y=3 | | 8x+7y=10 | | 20x+240=380 | | 19-3y=12 | | 10-37=12 | | 5x-6=3x-8 | | (-16)+(-8)-8= | | 3x-5x= | | 3(n+4)=3 | | 5x-7=4x-12 | | 13+2x=-19 | | 5x-1=8x+5 | | -10k-7=-2 | | 30y-5=-20 | | 4(x+4)=24 | | 12-3x=3-4x |

Equations solver categories