0.72(120-x)=

Solution for 0.72(120-x)= equation:

Simplifying
0.72(120 + -1x) = 0
(120 * 0.72 + -1x * 0.72) = 0
(86.4 + -0.72x) = 0

Solving
86.4 + -0.72x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-86.4' to each side of the equation.
86.4 + -86.4 + -0.72x = 0 + -86.4

Combine like terms: 86.4 + -86.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.72x = 0 + -86.4
-0.72x = 0 + -86.4

Combine like terms: 0 + -86.4 = -86.4
-0.72x = -86.4

Divide each side by '-0.72'.
x = 120

Simplifying
x = 120