5.1(x-1.1)=42.84

Solution for 5.1(x-1.1)=42.84 equation:

Simplifying
5.1(x + -1.1) = 42.84

Reorder the terms:
5.1(-1.1 + x) = 42.84
(-1.1 * 5.1 + x * 5.1) = 42.84
(-5.61 + 5.1x) = 42.84

Solving
-5.61 + 5.1x = 42.84

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5.61' to each side of the equation.
-5.61 + 5.61 + 5.1x = 42.84 + 5.61

Combine like terms: -5.61 + 5.61 = 0.00
0.00 + 5.1x = 42.84 + 5.61
5.1x = 42.84 + 5.61

Combine like terms: 42.84 + 5.61 = 48.45
5.1x = 48.45

Divide each side by '5.1'.
x = 9.5

Simplifying
x = 9.5