4x+2(6x-12)=72

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Solution for 4x+2(6x-12)=72 equation:


Simplifying
4x + 2(6x + -12) = 72

Reorder the terms:
4x + 2(-12 + 6x) = 72
4x + (-12 * 2 + 6x * 2) = 72
4x + (-24 + 12x) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 4x + 12x = 72

Combine like terms: 4x + 12x = 16x
-24 + 16x = 72

Solving
-24 + 16x = 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 + 16x = 72 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 16x = 72 + 24
16x = 72 + 24

Combine like terms: 72 + 24 = 96
16x = 96

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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