9x-4(x-3)=72

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Solution for 9x-4(x-3)=72 equation:


Simplifying
9x + -4(x + -3) = 72

Reorder the terms:
9x + -4(-3 + x) = 72
9x + (-3 * -4 + x * -4) = 72
9x + (12 + -4x) = 72

Reorder the terms:
12 + 9x + -4x = 72

Combine like terms: 9x + -4x = 5x
12 + 5x = 72

Solving
12 + 5x = 72

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 + 5x = 72 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 5x = 72 + -12
5x = 72 + -12

Combine like terms: 72 + -12 = 60
5x = 60

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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