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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 3x + 3x = 6 + -3x + 3x

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

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-12 + 6x = 6 + 0
-12 + 6x = 6

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 6x = 6 + 12

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

Combine like terms: 6 + 12 = 18
6x = 18

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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