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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3x = 3(-2 + 4x)
-24 + 3x = (-2 * 3 + 4x * 3)
-24 + 3x = (-6 + 12x)

Solving
-24 + 3x = -6 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 3x + -12x = -6 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 3x + -12x = -9x
-24 + -9x = -6 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-24 + -9x = -6 + 0
-24 + -9x = -6

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -9x = -6 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -9x = -6 + 24
-9x = -6 + 24

Combine like terms: -6 + 24 = 18
-9x = 18

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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