2x+7=42x+15

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Solution for 2x+7=42x+15 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 7 = 42x + 15

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = 42x + 15

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = 15 + 42x

Solving
7 + 2x = 15 + 42x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-42x' to each side of the equation.
7 + 2x + -42x = 15 + 42x + -42x

Combine like terms: 2x + -42x = -40x
7 + -40x = 15 + 42x + -42x

Combine like terms: 42x + -42x = 0
7 + -40x = 15 + 0
7 + -40x = 15

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -40x = 15 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -40x = 15 + -7
-40x = 15 + -7

Combine like terms: 15 + -7 = 8
-40x = 8

Divide each side by '-40'.
x = -0.2

Simplifying
x = -0.2

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