2x-2=12-72

Simple and best practice solution for 2x-2=12-72 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
2x + -2 = 12 + -72

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

Combine like terms: 12 + -72 = -60
-2 + 2x = -60

Solving
-2 + 2x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2x = -60 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2x = -60 + 2
2x = -60 + 2

Combine like terms: -60 + 2 = -58
2x = -58

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -29

Simplifying
x = -29

See similar equations:

| 2x(3x)= | | 0=x^2+5x-7 | | 9(t-2)+3t=6(2t+5)-9 | | 15+2x+5(x-4)=8x-14 | | 12x+31=5x+7 | | 2(x+3)+4x=18 | | 4x(2xy)=o | | 3(x-2)+5y=7 | | 4x+8+2x=32 | | 8x-73=3x-8 | | x+83=517 | | 9x+2=34(2x+11) | | 17x+19y=36 | | 8x-4y=-18 | | 2e^6x+2=12 | | (7x+5)(2x^2-17y-9)=0 | | x+8=10(2x-3) | | P-(p-24)=6(p-4)+3p | | 2(3x+5)-3(x+2)= | | 6g+12=48 | | 4(5x+3)+7=-41 | | y^2-2xy+x^2-4=0 | | 3x+5y=-3 | | 4(5x+3)+7=-4 | | 0.142857(a+3)=0.166667(6-a) | | 5b+41=76 | | 8k-37=59 | | 20x+270=35x | | 10a+25= | | 0.1(a+3)=0.125(9-a) | | 20w-12=-60 | | c=8+5s |

Equations solver categories