-42=-6(x+5)

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


Simplifying
-42 = -6(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-42 = -6(5 + x)
-42 = (5 * -6 + x * -6)
-42 = (-30 + -6x)

Solving
-42 = -30 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 6x = -30 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-42 + 6x = -30 + 0
-42 + 6x = -30

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 6x = -30 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 6x = -30 + 42
6x = -30 + 42

Combine like terms: -30 + 42 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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