-12(x+6)=3(x+49)

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Solution for -12(x+6)=3(x+49) equation:


Simplifying
-12(x + 6) = 3(x + 49)

Reorder the terms:
-12(6 + x) = 3(x + 49)
(6 * -12 + x * -12) = 3(x + 49)
(-72 + -12x) = 3(x + 49)

Reorder the terms:
-72 + -12x = 3(49 + x)
-72 + -12x = (49 * 3 + x * 3)
-72 + -12x = (147 + 3x)

Solving
-72 + -12x = 147 + 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.
-72 + -12x + -3x = 147 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -12x + -3x = -15x
-72 + -15x = 147 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-72 + -15x = 147 + 0
-72 + -15x = 147

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + -15x = 147 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + -15x = 147 + 72
-15x = 147 + 72

Combine like terms: 147 + 72 = 219
-15x = 219

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -14.6

Simplifying
x = -14.6

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