Solve for x:

\[ X + (X + 2) = 72 \]

x + ( x + 2 ) = 72 2 x + 2 = 72 2 x = 70 x = 35

Answered by konrad509 | 2024-06-10

x + (x + 2) = 72 x + x + 2 = 72 2x + 2 = 72 2x = 72 - 2 2x = 70 x = 70/2 x = 35

Answered by eah | 2024-06-10

To solve the equation X + ( X + 2 ) = 72 , we simplify and find that X = 35 . We combined like terms and isolated X through basic arithmetic operations. The final answer is X = 35 .
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-26