(3x+6)=(5x-18)

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Solution for (3x+6)=(5x-18) equation:


Simplifying
(3x + 6) = (5x + -18)

Reorder the terms:
(6 + 3x) = (5x + -18)

Remove parenthesis around (6 + 3x)
6 + 3x = (5x + -18)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 3x = (-18 + 5x)

Remove parenthesis around (-18 + 5x)
6 + 3x = -18 + 5x

Solving
6 + 3x = -18 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 3x + -5x = -18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
6 + -2x = -18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
6 + -2x = -18 + 0
6 + -2x = -18

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2x = -18 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2x = -18 + -6
-2x = -18 + -6

Combine like terms: -18 + -6 = -24
-2x = -24

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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