5x-42=4x-25

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Solution for 5x-42=4x-25 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -42 = 4x + -25

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 5x = 4x + -25

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 5x = -25 + 4x

Solving
-42 + 5x = -25 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 5x + -4x = -25 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-42 + 1x = -25 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-42 + 1x = -25 + 0
-42 + 1x = -25

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 1x = -25 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 1x = -25 + 42
1x = -25 + 42

Combine like terms: -25 + 42 = 17
1x = 17

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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