5x+2=72

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Solution for 5x+2=72 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2 = 72

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = 72

Solving
2 + 5x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 5x = 72 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 5x = 72 + -2
5x = 72 + -2

Combine like terms: 72 + -2 = 70
5x = 70

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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