(2x-5)+(2x+1)+72=180

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Solution for (2x-5)+(2x+1)+72=180 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -5) + (2x + 1) + 72 = 180

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + 2x) + (2x + 1) + 72 = 180

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 2x)
-5 + 2x + (2x + 1) + 72 = 180

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x + (1 + 2x) + 72 = 180

Remove parenthesis around (1 + 2x)
-5 + 2x + 1 + 2x + 72 = 180

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 1 + 72 + 2x + 2x = 180

Combine like terms: -5 + 1 = -4
-4 + 72 + 2x + 2x = 180

Combine like terms: -4 + 72 = 68
68 + 2x + 2x = 180

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
68 + 4x = 180

Solving
68 + 4x = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-68' to each side of the equation.
68 + -68 + 4x = 180 + -68

Combine like terms: 68 + -68 = 0
0 + 4x = 180 + -68
4x = 180 + -68

Combine like terms: 180 + -68 = 112
4x = 112

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 28

Simplifying
x = 28

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