-19X+42=-17X

Solution for -19X+42=-17X equation:

Simplifying
-19X + 42 = -17X

Reorder the terms:
42 + -19X = -17X

Solving
42 + -19X = -17X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '17X' to each side of the equation.
42 + -19X + 17X = -17X + 17X

Combine like terms: -19X + 17X = -2X
42 + -2X = -17X + 17X

Combine like terms: -17X + 17X = 0
42 + -2X = 0

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -2X = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -2X = 0 + -42
-2X = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 0 + -42 = -42
-2X = -42

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = 21

Simplifying
X = 21