3x-(2x+4)=3x-24

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Solution for 3x-(2x+4)=3x-24 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -1(2x + 4) = 3x + -24

Reorder the terms:
3x + -1(4 + 2x) = 3x + -24
3x + (4 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 3x + -24
3x + (-4 + -2x) = 3x + -24

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x + -2x = 3x + -24

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-4 + 1x = 3x + -24

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 1x = -24 + 3x

Solving
-4 + 1x = -24 + 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.
-4 + 1x + -3x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 1x + -3x = -2x
-4 + -2x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-4 + -2x = -24 + 0
-4 + -2x = -24

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -2x = -24 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -2x = -24 + 4
-2x = -24 + 4

Combine like terms: -24 + 4 = -20
-2x = -20

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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