3(x-4)+x=60

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Solution for 3(x-4)+x=60 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -4) + x = 60

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) + x = 60
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) + x = 60
(-12 + 3x) + x = 60

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
-12 + 4x = 60

Solving
-12 + 4x = 60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 4x = 60 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 4x = 60 + 12
4x = 60 + 12

Combine like terms: 60 + 12 = 72
4x = 72

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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