x+72=2x+60

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Solution for x+72=2x+60 equation:


Simplifying
x + 72 = 2x + 60

Reorder the terms:
72 + x = 2x + 60

Reorder the terms:
72 + x = 60 + 2x

Solving
72 + x = 60 + 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.
72 + x + -2x = 60 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
72 + -1x = 60 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
72 + -1x = 60 + 0
72 + -1x = 60

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -1x = 60 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -1x = 60 + -72
-1x = 60 + -72

Combine like terms: 60 + -72 = -12
-1x = -12

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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