3(2x+4)-3=-3x-18

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Solution for 3(2x+4)-3=-3x-18 equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + 4) + -3 = -3x + -18

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + 2x) + -3 = -3x + -18
(4 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -3 = -3x + -18
(12 + 6x) + -3 = -3x + -18

Reorder the terms:
12 + -3 + 6x = -3x + -18

Combine like terms: 12 + -3 = 9
9 + 6x = -3x + -18

Reorder the terms:
9 + 6x = -18 + -3x

Solving
9 + 6x = -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.
9 + 6x + 3x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 6x + 3x = 9x
9 + 9x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
9 + 9x = -18 + 0
9 + 9x = -18

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + 9x = -18 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 9x = -18 + -9
9x = -18 + -9

Combine like terms: -18 + -9 = -27
9x = -27

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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