(3x+20)=(x+42)

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Solution for (3x+20)=(x+42) equation:


Simplifying
(3x + 20) = (x + 42)

Reorder the terms:
(20 + 3x) = (x + 42)

Remove parenthesis around (20 + 3x)
20 + 3x = (x + 42)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 3x = (42 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (42 + x)
20 + 3x = 42 + x

Solving
20 + 3x = 42 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 3x + -1x = 42 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
20 + 2x = 42 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
20 + 2x = 42 + 0
20 + 2x = 42

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 2x = 42 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 2x = 42 + -20
2x = 42 + -20

Combine like terms: 42 + -20 = 22
2x = 22

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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