2x+(2x-8)=72

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Solution for 2x+(2x-8)=72 equation:


Simplifying
2x + (2x + -8) = 72

Reorder the terms:
2x + (-8 + 2x) = 72

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + 2x)
2x + -8 + 2x = 72

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + 2x = 72

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-8 + 4x = 72

Solving
-8 + 4x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4x = 72 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4x = 72 + 8
4x = 72 + 8

Combine like terms: 72 + 8 = 80
4x = 80

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20

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