`a, 504 : (16-3x)=72`
`<=> 16-3x=7`
`<=>3x=9`
`<=>x=3`
`b,272-(4x+15)=45`
`<=>4x+15=227`
`<=>4x=212`
`<=>x=53`
a: =>16-3x=504:72=7
=>3x=9
=>x=3
b: =>4x+15=272-45=227
=>4x=212
=>x=53
a) 504 : (16 - 3\(\times\)x) = 72
=> 16 - 3\(\times\)x = 7
=> 3\(\times\)x = 9
=> x = 3
d) 272 - (4\(\times\)x + 15) = 45
=> 4\(\times\)x + 15 = 227
=> 4\(\times\)x = 212
=> x = 53