2(x-3)=3(x+6)

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Solution for 2(x-3)=3(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -3) = 3(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) = 3(x + 6)
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) = 3(x + 6)
(-6 + 2x) = 3(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2x = 3(6 + x)
-6 + 2x = (6 * 3 + x * 3)
-6 + 2x = (18 + 3x)

Solving
-6 + 2x = 18 + 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.
-6 + 2x + -3x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-6 + -1x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-6 + -1x = 18 + 0
-6 + -1x = 18

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1x = 18 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1x = 18 + 6
-1x = 18 + 6

Combine like terms: 18 + 6 = 24
-1x = 24

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -24

Simplifying
x = -24

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