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3\left(x+450\right)=12\times 150
Variable x cannot be equal to -450 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by x+450.
3x+1350=12\times 150
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+450.
3x+1350=1800
Multiply 12 and 150 to get 1800.
3x=1800-1350
Subtract 1350 from both sides.
3x=450
Subtract 1350 from 1800 to get 450.
x=\frac{450}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=150
Divide 450 by 3 to get 150.