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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-6 + 3x = -24 + -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.
-6 + 3x + 6x = -24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 3x + 6x = 9x
-6 + 9x = -24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-6 + 9x = -24 + 0
-6 + 9x = -24

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 9x = -24 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 9x = -24 + 6
9x = -24 + 6

Combine like terms: -24 + 6 = -18
9x = -18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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