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-5x+3=4x-24
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-6.
-5x+3-4x=-24
Subtract 4x from both sides.
-9x+3=-24
Combine -5x and -4x to get -9x.
-9x=-24-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
-9x=-27
Subtract 3 from -24 to get -27.
x=\frac{-27}{-9}
Divide both sides by -9.
x=3
Divide -27 by -9 to get 3.