4x-8x+72=5x+36

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Solution for 4x-8x+72=5x+36 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -8x + 72 = 5x + 36

Reorder the terms:
72 + 4x + -8x = 5x + 36

Combine like terms: 4x + -8x = -4x
72 + -4x = 5x + 36

Reorder the terms:
72 + -4x = 36 + 5x

Solving
72 + -4x = 36 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
72 + -4x + -5x = 36 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -4x + -5x = -9x
72 + -9x = 36 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
72 + -9x = 36 + 0
72 + -9x = 36

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -9x = 36 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -9x = 36 + -72
-9x = 36 + -72

Combine like terms: 36 + -72 = -36
-9x = -36

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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