72=2x+2(2+x)

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Solution for 72=2x+2(2+x) equation:


Simplifying
72 = 2x + 2(2 + x)
72 = 2x + (2 * 2 + x * 2)
72 = 2x + (4 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
72 = 4 + 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
72 = 4 + 4x

Solving
72 = 4 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -72 = -68
-4x = -68

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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