42=-2d-6

Solution for 42=-2d-6 equation:

Simplifying
42 = -2d + -6

Reorder the terms:
42 = -6 + -2d

Solving
42 = -6 + -2d

Solving for variable 'd'.

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

Add '2d' to each side of the equation.
42 + 2d = -6 + -2d + 2d

Combine like terms: -2d + 2d = 0
42 + 2d = -6 + 0
42 + 2d = -6

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + 2d = -6 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + 2d = -6 + -42
2d = -6 + -42

Combine like terms: -6 + -42 = -48
2d = -48

Divide each side by '2'.
d = -24

Simplifying
d = -24