3(2x-8)=4x-12

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Solution for 3(2x-8)=4x-12 equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -8) = 4x + -12

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 2x) = 4x + -12
(-8 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 4x + -12
(-24 + 6x) = 4x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 6x = -12 + 4x

Solving
-24 + 6x = -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 + 6x + -4x = -12 + 4x + -4x

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-24 + 2x = -12 + 0
-24 + 2x = -12

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

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 2x = -12 + 24
2x = -12 + 24

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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