6(q-8)=3(q-12)

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Solution for 6(q-8)=3(q-12) equation:


Simplifying
6(q + -8) = 3(q + -12)

Reorder the terms:
6(-8 + q) = 3(q + -12)
(-8 * 6 + q * 6) = 3(q + -12)
(-48 + 6q) = 3(q + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 6q = 3(-12 + q)
-48 + 6q = (-12 * 3 + q * 3)
-48 + 6q = (-36 + 3q)

Solving
-48 + 6q = -36 + 3q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-3q' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 6q + -3q = -36 + 3q + -3q

Combine like terms: 6q + -3q = 3q
-48 + 3q = -36 + 3q + -3q

Combine like terms: 3q + -3q = 0
-48 + 3q = -36 + 0
-48 + 3q = -36

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 3q = -36 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 3q = -36 + 48
3q = -36 + 48

Combine like terms: -36 + 48 = 12
3q = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
q = 4

Simplifying
q = 4

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