-4(x+6)=5x-42

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Solution for -4(x+6)=5x-42 equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + 6) = 5x + -42

Reorder the terms:
-4(6 + x) = 5x + -42
(6 * -4 + x * -4) = 5x + -42
(-24 + -4x) = 5x + -42

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -4x = -42 + 5x

Solving
-24 + -4x = -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.
-24 + -4x + -5x = -42 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -4x + -5x = -9x
-24 + -9x = -42 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-24 + -9x = -42 + 0
-24 + -9x = -42

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -9x = -42 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -9x = -42 + 24
-9x = -42 + 24

Combine like terms: -42 + 24 = -18
-9x = -18

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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