2x-42=-7x+12

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Solution for 2x-42=-7x+12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -42 = -7x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 2x = -7x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 2x = 12 + -7x

Solving
-42 + 2x = 12 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 2x + 7x = 12 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 2x + 7x = 9x
-42 + 9x = 12 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-42 + 9x = 12 + 0
-42 + 9x = 12

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 9x = 12 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 9x = 12 + 42
9x = 12 + 42

Combine like terms: 12 + 42 = 54
9x = 54

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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