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60x-1=3+36x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 1+12x.
60x-1-36x=3
Subtract 36x from both sides.
24x-1=3
Combine 60x and -36x to get 24x.
24x=3+1
Add 1 to both sides.
24x=4
Add 3 and 1 to get 4.
x=\frac{4}{24}
Divide both sides by 24.
x=\frac{1}{6}
Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.