5x-5+2=42

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Solution for 5x-5+2=42 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + -5 + 2 = 42

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2 + 5x = 42

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

Solving
-3 + 5x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 5x = 42 + 3

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

Combine like terms: 42 + 3 = 45
5x = 45

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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