3(12x-16)-(1x-24)=5x-18

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Solution for 3(12x-16)-(1x-24)=5x-18 equation:


Simplifying
3(12x + -16) + -1(1x + -24) = 5x + -18

Reorder the terms:
3(-16 + 12x) + -1(1x + -24) = 5x + -18
(-16 * 3 + 12x * 3) + -1(1x + -24) = 5x + -18
(-48 + 36x) + -1(1x + -24) = 5x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 36x + -1(-24 + 1x) = 5x + -18
-48 + 36x + (-24 * -1 + 1x * -1) = 5x + -18
-48 + 36x + (24 + -1x) = 5x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 24 + 36x + -1x = 5x + -18

Combine like terms: -48 + 24 = -24
-24 + 36x + -1x = 5x + -18

Combine like terms: 36x + -1x = 35x
-24 + 35x = 5x + -18

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 35x = -18 + 5x

Solving
-24 + 35x = -18 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 35x + -5x = -18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 35x + -5x = 30x
-24 + 30x = -18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-24 + 30x = -18 + 0
-24 + 30x = -18

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 30x = -18 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 30x = -18 + 24
30x = -18 + 24

Combine like terms: -18 + 24 = 6
30x = 6

Divide each side by '30'.
x = 0.2

Simplifying
x = 0.2

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