72=-2(7x-1)

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Solution for 72=-2(7x-1) equation:


Simplifying
72 = -2(7x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
72 = -2(-1 + 7x)
72 = (-1 * -2 + 7x * -2)
72 = (2 + -14x)

Solving
72 = 2 + -14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14x' to each side of the equation.
72 + 14x = 2 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
72 + 14x = 2 + 0
72 + 14x = 2

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + 14x = 2 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + 14x = 2 + -72
14x = 2 + -72

Combine like terms: 2 + -72 = -70
14x = -70

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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