-2x+6=42-5x

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Solution for -2x+6=42-5x equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 6 = 42 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
6 + -2x = 42 + -5x

Solving
6 + -2x = 42 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -2x + 5x = 42 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
6 + 3x = 42 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
6 + 3x = 42 + 0
6 + 3x = 42

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 3x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 3x = 42 + -6
3x = 42 + -6

Combine like terms: 42 + -6 = 36
3x = 36

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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