8(x+6)=72

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Solution for 8(x+6)=72 equation: 


Simplifying
8(x + 6) = 72

Reorder the terms:
8(6 + x) = 72
(6 * 8 + x * 8) = 72
(48 + 8x) = 72

Solving
48 + 8x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 8x = 72 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 8x = 72 + -48
8x = 72 + -48

Combine like terms: 72 + -48 = 24
8x = 24

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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