3(x-3)-x=-21

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Solution for 3(x-3)-x=-21 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -3) + -1x = -21

Reorder the terms:
3(-3 + x) + -1x = -21
(-3 * 3 + x * 3) + -1x = -21
(-9 + 3x) + -1x = -21

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-9 + 2x = -21

Solving
-9 + 2x = -21

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 2x = -21 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 2x = -21 + 9
2x = -21 + 9

Combine like terms: -21 + 9 = -12
2x = -12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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