x+x-18=72

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Solution for x+x-18=72 equation:


Simplifying
x + x + -18 = 72

Reorder the terms:
-18 + x + x = 72

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
-18 + 2x = 72

Solving
-18 + 2x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 2x = 72 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 2x = 72 + 18
2x = 72 + 18

Combine like terms: 72 + 18 = 90
2x = 90

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 45

Simplifying
x = 45

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