x-24=3(-x)

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-1x)
-24 + x = 3 * -1x

Multiply 3 * -1
-24 + x = -3x

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

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

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 4x = 0 + 24

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

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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