72=2(t-26)

Solution for 72=2(t-26) equation:

Simplifying
72 = 2(t + -26)

Reorder the terms:
72 = 2(-26 + t)
72 = (-26 * 2 + t * 2)
72 = (-52 + 2t)

Solving
72 = -52 + 2t

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '-2t' to each side of the equation.
72 + -2t = -52 + 2t + -2t

Combine like terms: 2t + -2t = 0
72 + -2t = -52 + 0
72 + -2t = -52

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -2t = -52 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -2t = -52 + -72
-2t = -52 + -72

Combine like terms: -52 + -72 = -124
-2t = -124

Divide each side by '-2'.
t = 62

Simplifying
t = 62