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3x+24=2
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,3.
3x=2-24
Subtract 24 from both sides.
3x=-22
Subtract 24 from 2 to get -22.
x=\frac{-22}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=-\frac{22}{3}
Fraction \frac{-22}{3} can be rewritten as -\frac{22}{3} by extracting the negative sign.