12(3x+3)-5(2x-2)=16x-24

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Solution for 12(3x+3)-5(2x-2)=16x-24 equation:


Simplifying
12(3x + 3) + -5(2x + -2) = 16x + -24

Reorder the terms:
12(3 + 3x) + -5(2x + -2) = 16x + -24
(3 * 12 + 3x * 12) + -5(2x + -2) = 16x + -24
(36 + 36x) + -5(2x + -2) = 16x + -24

Reorder the terms:
36 + 36x + -5(-2 + 2x) = 16x + -24
36 + 36x + (-2 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 16x + -24
36 + 36x + (10 + -10x) = 16x + -24

Reorder the terms:
36 + 10 + 36x + -10x = 16x + -24

Combine like terms: 36 + 10 = 46
46 + 36x + -10x = 16x + -24

Combine like terms: 36x + -10x = 26x
46 + 26x = 16x + -24

Reorder the terms:
46 + 26x = -24 + 16x

Solving
46 + 26x = -24 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
46 + 26x + -16x = -24 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 26x + -16x = 10x
46 + 10x = -24 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
46 + 10x = -24 + 0
46 + 10x = -24

Add '-46' to each side of the equation.
46 + -46 + 10x = -24 + -46

Combine like terms: 46 + -46 = 0
0 + 10x = -24 + -46
10x = -24 + -46

Combine like terms: -24 + -46 = -70
10x = -70

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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