3x-42=2(x-72)

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Solution for 3x-42=2(x-72) equation:



3x-42=2(x-72)
We move all terms to the left:
3x-42-(2(x-72))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x-72)), so:
2(x-72)
We multiply parentheses
2x-144
Back to the equation:
-(2x-144)
We get rid of parentheses
3x-2x+144-42=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
x+102=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
x=-102

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