3x-9=-(6x-18)

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Solution for 3x-9=-(6x-18) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -9 = -1(6x + -18)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 3x = -1(6x + -18)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 3x = -1(-18 + 6x)
-9 + 3x = (-18 * -1 + 6x * -1)
-9 + 3x = (18 + -6x)

Solving
-9 + 3x = 18 + -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.
-9 + 3x + 6x = 18 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 3x + 6x = 9x
-9 + 9x = 18 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-9 + 9x = 18 + 0
-9 + 9x = 18

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 9x = 18 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 9x = 18 + 9
9x = 18 + 9

Combine like terms: 18 + 9 = 27
9x = 27

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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