x+x+1=-72

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Solution for x+x+1=-72 equation:


Simplifying
x + x + 1 = -72

Reorder the terms:
1 + x + x = -72

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

Solving
1 + 2x = -72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 2x = -72 + -1

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

Combine like terms: -72 + -1 = -73
2x = -73

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -36.5

Simplifying
x = -36.5

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