-6(x+42)=12

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Solution for -6(x+42)=12 equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + 42) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-6(42 + x) = 12
(42 * -6 + x * -6) = 12
(-252 + -6x) = 12

Solving
-252 + -6x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '252' to each side of the equation.
-252 + 252 + -6x = 12 + 252

Combine like terms: -252 + 252 = 0
0 + -6x = 12 + 252
-6x = 12 + 252

Combine like terms: 12 + 252 = 264
-6x = 264

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -44

Simplifying
x = -44

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