-159=7(1-6x)+2

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Solution for -159=7(1-6x)+2 equation:


Simplifying
-159 = 7(1 + -6x) + 2
-159 = (1 * 7 + -6x * 7) + 2
-159 = (7 + -42x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-159 = 7 + 2 + -42x

Combine like terms: 7 + 2 = 9
-159 = 9 + -42x

Solving
-159 = 9 + -42x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '42x' to each side of the equation.
-159 + 42x = 9 + -42x + 42x

Combine like terms: -42x + 42x = 0
-159 + 42x = 9 + 0
-159 + 42x = 9

Add '159' to each side of the equation.
-159 + 159 + 42x = 9 + 159

Combine like terms: -159 + 159 = 0
0 + 42x = 9 + 159
42x = 9 + 159

Combine like terms: 9 + 159 = 168
42x = 168

Divide each side by '42'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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