3(2x+4)=8(3x-6)

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Solution for 3(2x+4)=8(3x-6) equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + 4) = 8(3x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + 2x) = 8(3x + -6)
(4 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 8(3x + -6)
(12 + 6x) = 8(3x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x = 8(-6 + 3x)
12 + 6x = (-6 * 8 + 3x * 8)
12 + 6x = (-48 + 24x)

Solving
12 + 6x = -48 + 24x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 6x + -24x = -48 + 24x + -24x

Combine like terms: 6x + -24x = -18x
12 + -18x = -48 + 24x + -24x

Combine like terms: 24x + -24x = 0
12 + -18x = -48 + 0
12 + -18x = -48

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -18x = -48 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -18x = -48 + -12
-18x = -48 + -12

Combine like terms: -48 + -12 = -60
-18x = -60

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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