2x-24=-4(x+3)

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Solution for 2x-24=-4(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -24 = -4(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 2x = -4(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 2x = -4(3 + x)
-24 + 2x = (3 * -4 + x * -4)
-24 + 2x = (-12 + -4x)

Solving
-24 + 2x = -12 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 2x + 4x = -12 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-24 + 6x = -12 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-24 + 6x = -12 + 0
-24 + 6x = -12

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 6x = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 6x = -12 + 24
6x = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -12 + 24 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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