8(2x-1)=72

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Solution for 8(2x-1)=72 equation: 


Simplifying
8(2x + -1) = 72

Reorder the terms:
8(-1 + 2x) = 72
(-1 * 8 + 2x * 8) = 72
(-8 + 16x) = 72

Solving
-8 + 16x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 16x = 72 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 16x = 72 + 8
16x = 72 + 8

Combine like terms: 72 + 8 = 80
16x = 80

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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