10x+5+2x-2=72

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Solution for 10x+5+2x-2=72 equation:


Simplifying
10x + 5 + 2x + -2 = 72

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2 + 10x + 2x = 72

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
3 + 10x + 2x = 72

Combine like terms: 10x + 2x = 12x
3 + 12x = 72

Solving
3 + 12x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 12x = 72 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 12x = 72 + -3
12x = 72 + -3

Combine like terms: 72 + -3 = 69
12x = 69

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 5.75

Simplifying
x = 5.75

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