(72-x)=2x

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Solution for (72-x)=2x equation:



(72-x)=2x
We move all terms to the left:
(72-x)-(2x)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
(-1x+72)-2x=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-2x+(-1x+72)=0
We get rid of parentheses
-2x-1x+72=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-3x+72=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-3x=-72
x=-72/-3
x=+24

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