3(x-6)-2=-4

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Solution for 3(x-6)-2=-4 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -6) + -2 = -4

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + x) + -2 = -4
(-6 * 3 + x * 3) + -2 = -4
(-18 + 3x) + -2 = -4

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -2 + 3x = -4

Combine like terms: -18 + -2 = -20
-20 + 3x = -4

Solving
-20 + 3x = -4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 3x = -4 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 3x = -4 + 20
3x = -4 + 20

Combine like terms: -4 + 20 = 16
3x = 16

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 5.333333333

Simplifying
x = 5.333333333

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