3(-4-2x)=-72

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3(-4-2x)=-72

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
3(-4-2x)=-72

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-12-6x)=-72

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-12-6x=-72

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-6x=-72+12

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-6x=-60

We divide both sides of the equation by -6 to get x. 
x=10

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