(2x+5)8=72

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Solution for (2x+5)8=72 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + 5) * 8 = 72

Reorder the terms:
(5 + 2x) * 8 = 72

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
8(5 + 2x) = 72
(5 * 8 + 2x * 8) = 72
(40 + 16x) = 72

Solving
40 + 16x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 16x = 72 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 16x = 72 + -40
16x = 72 + -40

Combine like terms: 72 + -40 = 32
16x = 32

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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