3x-(4x+12)=1x-48

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Solution for 3x-(4x+12)=1x-48 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -1(4x + 12) = 1x + -48

Reorder the terms:
3x + -1(12 + 4x) = 1x + -48
3x + (12 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 1x + -48
3x + (-12 + -4x) = 1x + -48

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x + -4x = 1x + -48

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-12 + -1x = 1x + -48

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -1x = -48 + 1x

Solving
-12 + -1x = -48 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -1x + -1x = -48 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -1x + -1x = -2x
-12 + -2x = -48 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-12 + -2x = -48 + 0
-12 + -2x = -48

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2x = -48 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2x = -48 + 12
-2x = -48 + 12

Combine like terms: -48 + 12 = -36
-2x = -36

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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