x+(x-60)=172

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Solution for x+(x-60)=172 equation:


Simplifying
x + (x + -60) = 172

Reorder the terms:
x + (-60 + x) = 172

Remove parenthesis around (-60 + x)
x + -60 + x = 172

Reorder the terms:
-60 + x + x = 172

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
-60 + 2x = 172

Solving
-60 + 2x = 172

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 2x = 172 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 2x = 172 + 60
2x = 172 + 60

Combine like terms: 172 + 60 = 232
2x = 232

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 116

Simplifying
x = 116

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