72=2x-5(-4+12)

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Solution for 72=2x-5(-4+12) equation:


Simplifying
72 = 2x + -5(-4 + 12)

Combine like terms: -4 + 12 = 8
72 = 2x + -5(8)

Multiply -5 * 8
72 = 2x + -40

Reorder the terms:
72 = -40 + 2x

Solving
72 = -40 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
72 + -2x = -40 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
72 + -2x = -40 + 0
72 + -2x = -40

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -2x = -40 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -2x = -40 + -72
-2x = -40 + -72

Combine like terms: -40 + -72 = -112
-2x = -112

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 56

Simplifying
x = 56

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