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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2(4 + x) = 6(x + -6)
3 + (4 * -2 + x * -2) = 6(x + -6)
3 + (-8 + -2x) = 6(x + -6)

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
-5 + -2x = 6(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2x = 6(-6 + x)
-5 + -2x = (-6 * 6 + x * 6)
-5 + -2x = (-36 + 6x)

Solving
-5 + -2x = -36 + 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.
-5 + -2x + -6x = -36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-5 + -8x = -36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-5 + -8x = -36 + 0
-5 + -8x = -36

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -8x = -36 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -8x = -36 + 5
-8x = -36 + 5

Combine like terms: -36 + 5 = -31
-8x = -31

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 3.875

Simplifying
x = 3.875

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