8(X-2)=72

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Solution for 8(X-2)=72 equation: 


Simplifying
8(X + -2) = 72

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

Solving
-16 + 8X = 72

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 72 + 16 = 88
8X = 88

Divide each side by '8'.
X = 11

Simplifying
X = 11

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