72+x+(x+2)=360

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Solution for 72+x+(x+2)=360 equation:


Simplifying
72 + x + (x + 2) = 360

Reorder the terms:
72 + x + (2 + x) = 360

Remove parenthesis around (2 + x)
72 + x + 2 + x = 360

Reorder the terms:
72 + 2 + x + x = 360

Combine like terms: 72 + 2 = 74
74 + x + x = 360

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
74 + 2x = 360

Solving
74 + 2x = 360

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-74' to each side of the equation.
74 + -74 + 2x = 360 + -74

Combine like terms: 74 + -74 = 0
0 + 2x = 360 + -74
2x = 360 + -74

Combine like terms: 360 + -74 = 286
2x = 286

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 143

Simplifying
x = 143

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