3(x-22)+3(x-2)=36

Solution for 3(x-22)+3(x-2)=36 equation:

Simplifying
3(x + -22) + 3(x + -2) = 36

Reorder the terms:
3(-22 + x) + 3(x + -2) = 36
(-22 * 3 + x * 3) + 3(x + -2) = 36
(-66 + 3x) + 3(x + -2) = 36

Reorder the terms:
-66 + 3x + 3(-2 + x) = 36
-66 + 3x + (-2 * 3 + x * 3) = 36
-66 + 3x + (-6 + 3x) = 36

Reorder the terms:
-66 + -6 + 3x + 3x = 36

Combine like terms: -66 + -6 = -72
-72 + 3x + 3x = 36

Combine like terms: 3x + 3x = 6x
-72 + 6x = 36

Solving
-72 + 6x = 36

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + 6x = 36 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + 6x = 36 + 72
6x = 36 + 72

Combine like terms: 36 + 72 = 108
6x = 108

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18