-17x+42=-60

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Solution for -17x+42=-60 equation: 


Simplifying
-17x + 42 = -60

Reorder the terms:
42 + -17x = -60

Solving
42 + -17x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -17x = -60 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -17x = -60 + -42
-17x = -60 + -42

Combine like terms: -60 + -42 = -102
-17x = -102

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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