2x+(x+72)=180

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Solution for 2x+(x+72)=180 equation:


Simplifying
2x + (x + 72) = 180

Reorder the terms:
2x + (72 + x) = 180

Remove parenthesis around (72 + x)
2x + 72 + x = 180

Reorder the terms:
72 + 2x + x = 180

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
72 + 3x = 180

Solving
72 + 3x = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + 3x = 180 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + 3x = 180 + -72
3x = 180 + -72

Combine like terms: 180 + -72 = 108
3x = 108

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 36

Simplifying
x = 36

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