Solving -3(2/3x +6) = 26 Solving for variable 'x'.
Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.
Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 3x = 26 + -6
Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 3x = 26 + -6
3x = 26 + -6
Combine like terms: 26 + -6 = 20
3x = 20
Divide each side by '3'.
x = 6.666666667
Simplifying
x = 6.666666667
