12(x+2)=72

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Solution for 12(x+2)=72 equation:


Simplifying
12(x + 2) = 72

Reorder the terms:
12(2 + x) = 72
(2 * 12 + x * 12) = 72
(24 + 12x) = 72

Solving
24 + 12x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 12x = 72 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 12x = 72 + -24
12x = 72 + -24

Combine like terms: 72 + -24 = 48
12x = 48

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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