5(x-7.2)=14.2

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Solution for 5(x-7.2)=14.2 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -7.2) = 14.2

Reorder the terms:
5(-7.2 + x) = 14.2
(-7.2 * 5 + x * 5) = 14.2
(-36 + 5x) = 14.2

Solving
-36 + 5x = 14.2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 5x = 14.2 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 5x = 14.2 + 36
5x = 14.2 + 36

Combine like terms: 14.2 + 36 = 50.2
5x = 50.2

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 10.04

Simplifying
x = 10.04

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