3(x-4)=-2(3x+2)

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Solution for 3(x-4)=-2(3x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -4) = -2(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) = -2(3x + 2)
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) = -2(3x + 2)
(-12 + 3x) = -2(3x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x = -2(2 + 3x)
-12 + 3x = (2 * -2 + 3x * -2)
-12 + 3x = (-4 + -6x)

Solving
-12 + 3x = -4 + -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.
-12 + 3x + 6x = -4 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 3x + 6x = 9x
-12 + 9x = -4 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-12 + 9x = -4 + 0
-12 + 9x = -4

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 9x = -4 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 9x = -4 + 12
9x = -4 + 12

Combine like terms: -4 + 12 = 8
9x = 8

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 0.8888888889

Simplifying
x = 0.8888888889

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