-4(x-10)=72

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Solution for -4(x-10)=72 equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + -10) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-4(-10 + x) = 72
(-10 * -4 + x * -4) = 72
(40 + -4x) = 72

Solving
40 + -4x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -4x = 72 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -4x = 72 + -40
-4x = 72 + -40

Combine like terms: 72 + -40 = 32
-4x = 32

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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