3x-2(x+6)=-24

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Solution for 3x-2(x+6)=-24 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -2(x + 6) = -24

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2(6 + x) = -24
3x + (6 * -2 + x * -2) = -24
3x + (-12 + -2x) = -24

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x + -2x = -24

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-12 + 1x = -24

Solving
-12 + 1x = -24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 1x = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1x = -24 + 12
1x = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -24 + 12 = -12
1x = -12

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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