-3(2x+4)=18

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Solution for -3(2x+4)=18 equation:


Simplifying
-3(2x + 4) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + 2x) = 18
(4 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 18
(-12 + -6x) = 18

Solving
-12 + -6x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -6x = 18 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -6x = 18 + 12
-6x = 18 + 12

Combine like terms: 18 + 12 = 30
-6x = 30

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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