3(x-24)+3(x-2)=18

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Solution for 3(x-24)+3(x-2)=18 equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + -24) + 3(x + -2) = 18

Reorder the terms:
3(-24 + x) + 3(x + -2) = 18
(-24 * 3 + x * 3) + 3(x + -2) = 18
(-72 + 3x) + 3(x + -2) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 3x + 3(-2 + x) = 18
-72 + 3x + (-2 * 3 + x * 3) = 18
-72 + 3x + (-6 + 3x) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-72 + -6 + 3x + 3x = 18

Combine like terms: -72 + -6 = -78
-78 + 3x + 3x = 18

Combine like terms: 3x + 3x = 6x
-78 + 6x = 18

Solving
-78 + 6x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '78' to each side of the equation.
-78 + 78 + 6x = 18 + 78

Combine like terms: -78 + 78 = 0
0 + 6x = 18 + 78
6x = 18 + 78

Combine like terms: 18 + 78 = 96
6x = 96

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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