12(x-6)=3x

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


Simplifying
12(x + -6) = 3x

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

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

Combine like terms: 12x + -3x = 9x
-72 + 9x = 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-72 + 9x = 0

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + 9x = 0 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + 9x = 0 + 72
9x = 0 + 72

Combine like terms: 0 + 72 = 72
9x = 72

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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