-5(x+9)-42=4-61

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Solution for -5(x+9)-42=4-61 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 9) + -42 = 4 + -61

Reorder the terms:
-5(9 + x) + -42 = 4 + -61
(9 * -5 + x * -5) + -42 = 4 + -61
(-45 + -5x) + -42 = 4 + -61

Reorder the terms:
-45 + -42 + -5x = 4 + -61

Combine like terms: -45 + -42 = -87
-87 + -5x = 4 + -61

Combine like terms: 4 + -61 = -57
-87 + -5x = -57

Solving
-87 + -5x = -57

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '87' to each side of the equation.
-87 + 87 + -5x = -57 + 87

Combine like terms: -87 + 87 = 0
0 + -5x = -57 + 87
-5x = -57 + 87

Combine like terms: -57 + 87 = 30
-5x = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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