-10x+42=-2x

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Solution for -10x+42=-2x equation:


Simplifying
-10x + 42 = -2x

Reorder the terms:
42 + -10x = -2x

Solving
42 + -10x = -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
42 + -10x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -10x + 2x = -8x
42 + -8x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
42 + -8x = 0

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -8x = 0 + -42

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 5.25

Simplifying
x = 5.25

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