72=2(3m+6)

Solution for 72=2(3m+6) equation:

Simplifying
72 = 2(3m + 6)

Reorder the terms:
72 = 2(6 + 3m)
72 = (6 * 2 + 3m * 2)
72 = (12 + 6m)

Solving
72 = 12 + 6m

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Add '-6m' to each side of the equation.
72 + -6m = 12 + 6m + -6m

Combine like terms: 6m + -6m = 0
72 + -6m = 12 + 0
72 + -6m = 12

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -6m = 12 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -6m = 12 + -72
-6m = 12 + -72

Combine like terms: 12 + -72 = -60
-6m = -60

Divide each side by '-6'.
m = 10

Simplifying
m = 10