27x-2=12x+72

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Solution for 27x-2=12x+72 equation:


Simplifying
27x + -2 = 12x + 72

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 27x = 12x + 72

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 27x = 72 + 12x

Solving
-2 + 27x = 72 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 27x + -12x = 72 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 27x + -12x = 15x
-2 + 15x = 72 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-2 + 15x = 72 + 0
-2 + 15x = 72

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 15x = 72 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 15x = 72 + 2
15x = 72 + 2

Combine like terms: 72 + 2 = 74
15x = 74

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 4.933333333

Simplifying
x = 4.933333333

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