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3x+24=4+18
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,3.
3x+24=22
Add 4 and 18 to get 22.
3x=22-24
Subtract 24 from both sides.
3x=-2
Subtract 24 from 22 to get -2.
x=\frac{-2}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=-\frac{2}{3}
Fraction \frac{-2}{3} can be rewritten as -\frac{2}{3} by extracting the negative sign.