(X-37)=(x-42)

Solution for (X-37)=(x-42) equation:

Simplifying
(X + -37) = (x + -42)

Reorder the terms:
(-37 + X) = (x + -42)

Remove parenthesis around (-37 + X)
-37 + X = (x + -42)

Reorder the terms:
-37 + X = (-42 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-42 + x)
-37 + X = -42 + x

Solving
-37 + X = -42 + x

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 37 + X = -42 + 37 + x

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + X = -42 + 37 + x
X = -42 + 37 + x

Combine like terms: -42 + 37 = -5
X = -5 + x

Simplifying
X = -5 + x