4(3x-9)=-2(4x-12)

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Solution for 4(3x-9)=-2(4x-12) equation:


Simplifying
4(3x + -9) = -2(4x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
4(-9 + 3x) = -2(4x + -12)
(-9 * 4 + 3x * 4) = -2(4x + -12)
(-36 + 12x) = -2(4x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 12x = -2(-12 + 4x)
-36 + 12x = (-12 * -2 + 4x * -2)
-36 + 12x = (24 + -8x)

Solving
-36 + 12x = 24 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 12x + 8x = 24 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 12x + 8x = 20x
-36 + 20x = 24 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-36 + 20x = 24 + 0
-36 + 20x = 24

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 20x = 24 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 20x = 24 + 36
20x = 24 + 36

Combine like terms: 24 + 36 = 60
20x = 60

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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