-6(x-5)=72

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Solution for -6(x-5)=72 equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + -5) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-6(-5 + x) = 72
(-5 * -6 + x * -6) = 72
(30 + -6x) = 72

Solving
30 + -6x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -6x = 72 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -6x = 72 + -30
-6x = 72 + -30

Combine like terms: 72 + -30 = 42
-6x = 42

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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