-6(x+1)=72

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Solution for -6(x+1)=72 equation: 


Simplifying
-6(x + 1) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-6(1 + x) = 72
(1 * -6 + x * -6) = 72
(-6 + -6x) = 72

Solving
-6 + -6x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -6x = 72 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -6x = 72 + 6
-6x = 72 + 6

Combine like terms: 72 + 6 = 78
-6x = 78

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -13

Simplifying
x = -13

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