72+x=5(4+x)

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Solution for 72+x=5(4+x) equation:


Simplifying
72 + x = 5(4 + x)
72 + x = (4 * 5 + x * 5)
72 + x = (20 + 5x)

Solving
72 + x = 20 + 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 + x + -5x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
72 + -4x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
72 + -4x = 20 + 0
72 + -4x = 20

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -4x = 20 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -4x = 20 + -72
-4x = 20 + -72

Combine like terms: 20 + -72 = -52
-4x = -52

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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