x+(x+8)+(x-20)=96

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Solution for x+(x+8)+(x-20)=96 equation: 


Simplifying
x + (x + 8) + (x + -20) = 96

Reorder the terms:
x + (8 + x) + (x + -20) = 96

Remove parenthesis around (8 + x)
x + 8 + x + (x + -20) = 96

Reorder the terms:
x + 8 + x + (-20 + x) = 96

Remove parenthesis around (-20 + x)
x + 8 + x + -20 + x = 96

Reorder the terms:
8 + -20 + x + x + x = 96

Combine like terms: 8 + -20 = -12
-12 + x + x + x = 96

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
-12 + 2x + x = 96

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-12 + 3x = 96

Solving
-12 + 3x = 96

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3x = 96 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3x = 96 + 12
3x = 96 + 12

Combine like terms: 96 + 12 = 108
3x = 108

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 36

Simplifying
x = 36

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