-3x+2(-x-18)=24

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Solution for -3x+2(-x-18)=24 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + 2(-1x + -18) = 24

Reorder the terms:
-3x + 2(-18 + -1x) = 24
-3x + (-18 * 2 + -1x * 2) = 24
-3x + (-36 + -2x) = 24

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -3x + -2x = 24

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-36 + -5x = 24

Solving
-36 + -5x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -5x = 24 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -5x = 24 + 36
-5x = 24 + 36

Combine like terms: 24 + 36 = 60
-5x = 60

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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