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nx+56x+48=720
Multiply both sides of the equation by 8.
nx+48=720-56x
Subtract 56x from both sides.
nx=720-56x-48
Subtract 48 from both sides.
nx=672-56x
Subtract 48 from 720 to get 672.
xn=672-56x
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{xn}{x}=\frac{672-56x}{x}
Divide both sides by x.
n=\frac{672-56x}{x}
Dividing by x undoes the multiplication by x.
n=-56+\frac{672}{x}
Divide 672-56x by x.
nx+56x+48=720
Multiply both sides of the equation by 8.
nx+56x=720-48
Subtract 48 from both sides.
nx+56x=672
Subtract 48 from 720 to get 672.
\left(n+56\right)x=672
Combine all terms containing x.
\frac{\left(n+56\right)x}{n+56}=\frac{672}{n+56}
Divide both sides by n+56.
x=\frac{672}{n+56}
Dividing by n+56 undoes the multiplication by n+56.