8x+24=2x+72

Simple and best practice solution for 8x+24=2x+72 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 8x+24=2x+72 equation:


Simplifying
8x + 24 = 2x + 72

Reorder the terms:
24 + 8x = 2x + 72

Reorder the terms:
24 + 8x = 72 + 2x

Solving
24 + 8x = 72 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 8x + -2x = 72 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
24 + 6x = 72 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
24 + 6x = 72 + 0
24 + 6x = 72

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 6x = 72 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 6x = 72 + -24
6x = 72 + -24

Combine like terms: 72 + -24 = 48
6x = 48

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

See similar equations:

| 12x-6x+186=12x+120 | | 4x-20=25-5x | | -3x+5=-2x-8 | | 2a-(4a-3b)= | | 8x+2=5x+26 | | 11(t-2)=484 | | t(11-2)=484 | | 11t-2=484 | | X+110=102 | | 9x+1=45-2x | | t(11+2)=484 | | 6x-x+48=43 | | 4y+6=2y-1 | | t(8-2)=384 | | 8t-2=384 | | 2(3-x)=1 | | 8(t-2)=384 | | 8(t-2)=384 | | t(8+2)=384 | | -6e=20 | | 14x+8=19x-6 | | 3x+8+4x=57 | | 0.08+0.16= | | 5x+3=5x-10 | | 14.95+0.08h=15.45-0.16h | | 4x+99=9x-6 | | x+7y=-19 | | 4(b+2)-10=2(b+3) | | 11=c-5 | | 9+21+5x+3xy^2+11x^2= | | 4*(x+6)*(x-5)=4x^2-11x | | 3+4lnx=2 |

Equations solver categories