5x=x+42

Simple and best practice solution for 5x=x+42 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5x=x+42 equation: 


Simplifying
5x = x + 42

Reorder the terms:
5x = 42 + x

Solving
5x = 42 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
5x + -1x = 42 + x + -1x

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

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 10.5

Simplifying
x = 10.5

See similar equations:

| (2b-3)4=12 | | -16=-5v-3v | | 18000=P(1+.047)365*9 | | 5x+15y=-5 | | 5i-6x+3yi=1 | | -x=2+3x+6 | | 7x-10/2=-126 | | 7x-10/2=-16 | | 10000+5000+x=1.45x | | 56+4(79-19)= | | 2/9x5/7 | | 10k+2k+8= | | 4x+6-7x=1-2x+13 | | =10k+2k+8 | | 8=1/5(x-2) | | 1/2(x=4)=10 | | 15-7=-8x+4+2x | | 7x+4(300-x)=5(300) | | x=-x/2=27 | | Y=6.2x-15 | | 5x-(2x+8)=-13 | | 12+0.3m=0.7(n+20) | | 2.4(5+x)+1.4x=5(.8) | | 5x+34+36-16+90=180 | | -2(4x+6)=17 | | -10r+15=33-12r-58 | | 5(2x+10)=0 | | 2/3p-18 | | X^-1=5/2 | | 10=(x-2)-4x-8 | | -7(9x+1)=-98 | | 8n+6=43 |

Equations solver categories