3(x+3)-2(x+1)=6(x-2)

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Solution for 3(x+3)-2(x+1)=6(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 3) + -2(x + 1) = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
3(3 + x) + -2(x + 1) = 6(x + -2)
(3 * 3 + x * 3) + -2(x + 1) = 6(x + -2)
(9 + 3x) + -2(x + 1) = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
9 + 3x + -2(1 + x) = 6(x + -2)
9 + 3x + (1 * -2 + x * -2) = 6(x + -2)
9 + 3x + (-2 + -2x) = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
9 + -2 + 3x + -2x = 6(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 9 + -2 = 7
7 + 3x + -2x = 6(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
7 + 1x = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
7 + 1x = 6(-2 + x)
7 + 1x = (-2 * 6 + x * 6)
7 + 1x = (-12 + 6x)

Solving
7 + 1x = -12 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
7 + 1x + -6x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 1x + -6x = -5x
7 + -5x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
7 + -5x = -12 + 0
7 + -5x = -12

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -5x = -12 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -5x = -12 + -7
-5x = -12 + -7

Combine like terms: -12 + -7 = -19
-5x = -19

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3.8

Simplifying
x = 3.8

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