12-48=3(x-3)-3

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Solution for 12-48=3(x-3)-3 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -48 = 3(x + -3) + -3

Combine like terms: 12 + -48 = -36
-36 = 3(x + -3) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-36 = 3(-3 + x) + -3
-36 = (-3 * 3 + x * 3) + -3
-36 = (-9 + 3x) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-36 = -9 + -3 + 3x

Combine like terms: -9 + -3 = -12
-36 = -12 + 3x

Solving
-36 = -12 + 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.
-36 + -3x = -12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-36 + -3x = -12 + 0
-36 + -3x = -12

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -3x = -12 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -3x = -12 + 36
-3x = -12 + 36

Combine like terms: -12 + 36 = 24
-3x = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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