15x-(9x+12)=132

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Solution for 15x-(9x+12)=132 equation:


Simplifying
15x + -1(9x + 12) = 132

Reorder the terms:
15x + -1(12 + 9x) = 132
15x + (12 * -1 + 9x * -1) = 132
15x + (-12 + -9x) = 132

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 15x + -9x = 132

Combine like terms: 15x + -9x = 6x
-12 + 6x = 132

Solving
-12 + 6x = 132

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 6x = 132 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 6x = 132 + 12
6x = 132 + 12

Combine like terms: 132 + 12 = 144
6x = 144

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 24

Simplifying
x = 24

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