(5x+2)+(5x+2)+2x+2x=172

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Solution for (5x+2)+(5x+2)+2x+2x=172 equation:


Simplifying
(5x + 2) + (5x + 2) + 2x + 2x = 172

Reorder the terms:
(2 + 5x) + (5x + 2) + 2x + 2x = 172

Remove parenthesis around (2 + 5x)
2 + 5x + (5x + 2) + 2x + 2x = 172

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x + (2 + 5x) + 2x + 2x = 172

Remove parenthesis around (2 + 5x)
2 + 5x + 2 + 5x + 2x + 2x = 172

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2 + 5x + 5x + 2x + 2x = 172

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
4 + 5x + 5x + 2x + 2x = 172

Combine like terms: 5x + 5x = 10x
4 + 10x + 2x + 2x = 172

Combine like terms: 10x + 2x = 12x
4 + 12x + 2x = 172

Combine like terms: 12x + 2x = 14x
4 + 14x = 172

Solving
4 + 14x = 172

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 14x = 172 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 14x = 172 + -4
14x = 172 + -4

Combine like terms: 172 + -4 = 168
14x = 168

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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