-3(2x-6)=42

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Solution for -3(2x-6)=42 equation:


Simplifying
-3(2x + -6) = 42

Reorder the terms:
-3(-6 + 2x) = 42
(-6 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 42
(18 + -6x) = 42

Solving
18 + -6x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -6x = 42 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -6x = 42 + -18
-6x = 42 + -18

Combine like terms: 42 + -18 = 24
-6x = 24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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