2(x+26)=72

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Solution for 2(x+26)=72 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + 26) = 72

Reorder the terms:
2(26 + x) = 72
(26 * 2 + x * 2) = 72
(52 + 2x) = 72

Solving
52 + 2x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-52' to each side of the equation.
52 + -52 + 2x = 72 + -52

Combine like terms: 52 + -52 = 0
0 + 2x = 72 + -52
2x = 72 + -52

Combine like terms: 72 + -52 = 20
2x = 20

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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