7x+42=-8(x+6)

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Solution for 7x+42=-8(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
7x + 42 = -8(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
42 + 7x = -8(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
42 + 7x = -8(6 + x)
42 + 7x = (6 * -8 + x * -8)
42 + 7x = (-48 + -8x)

Solving
42 + 7x = -48 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
42 + 7x + 8x = -48 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 7x + 8x = 15x
42 + 15x = -48 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
42 + 15x = -48 + 0
42 + 15x = -48

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + 15x = -48 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + 15x = -48 + -42
15x = -48 + -42

Combine like terms: -48 + -42 = -90
15x = -90

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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