-6x-6(3x+8)=72

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Solution for -6x-6(3x+8)=72 equation:


Simplifying
-6x + -6(3x + 8) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-6x + -6(8 + 3x) = 72
-6x + (8 * -6 + 3x * -6) = 72
-6x + (-48 + -18x) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-48 + -6x + -18x = 72

Combine like terms: -6x + -18x = -24x
-48 + -24x = 72

Solving
-48 + -24x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + -24x = 72 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + -24x = 72 + 48
-24x = 72 + 48

Combine like terms: 72 + 48 = 120
-24x = 120

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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