x+(16+x)=72

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Solution for x+(16+x)=72 equation:


Simplifying
x + (16 + x) = 72

Remove parenthesis around (16 + x)
x + 16 + x = 72

Reorder the terms:
16 + x + x = 72

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
16 + 2x = 72

Solving
16 + 2x = 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 + 2x = 72 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2x = 72 + -16
2x = 72 + -16

Combine like terms: 72 + -16 = 56
2x = 56

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 28

Simplifying
x = 28

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