12(2-x)=-72

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Solution for 12(2-x)=-72 equation: 


Simplifying
12(2 + -1x) = -72
(2 * 12 + -1x * 12) = -72
(24 + -12x) = -72

Solving
24 + -12x = -72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -12x = -72 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -12x = -72 + -24
-12x = -72 + -24

Combine like terms: -72 + -24 = -96
-12x = -96

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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