2(1-7x)=72

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Solution for 2(1-7x)=72 equation: 


Simplifying
2(1 + -7x) = 72
(1 * 2 + -7x * 2) = 72
(2 + -14x) = 72

Solving
2 + -14x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -14x = 72 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -14x = 72 + -2
-14x = 72 + -2

Combine like terms: 72 + -2 = 70
-14x = 70

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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