2x-18=-3x+42

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Solution for 2x-18=-3x+42 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -18 = -3x + 42

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 2x = -3x + 42

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 2x = 42 + -3x

Solving
-18 + 2x = 42 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 2x + 3x = 42 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-18 + 5x = 42 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-18 + 5x = 42 + 0
-18 + 5x = 42

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 5x = 42 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 5x = 42 + 18
5x = 42 + 18

Combine like terms: 42 + 18 = 60
5x = 60

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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