2(x+3)=72

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Solution for 2(x+3)=72 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + 3) = 72

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) = 72
(3 * 2 + x * 2) = 72
(6 + 2x) = 72

Solving
6 + 2x = 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 + 2x = 72 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 2x = 72 + -6
2x = 72 + -6

Combine like terms: 72 + -6 = 66
2x = 66

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 33

Simplifying
x = 33

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