-3(x+4)-42=2-29

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Solution for -3(x+4)-42=2-29 equation: 


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) + -42 = 2 + -29

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + x) + -42 = 2 + -29
(4 * -3 + x * -3) + -42 = 2 + -29
(-12 + -3x) + -42 = 2 + -29

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -42 + -3x = 2 + -29

Combine like terms: -12 + -42 = -54
-54 + -3x = 2 + -29

Combine like terms: 2 + -29 = -27
-54 + -3x = -27

Solving
-54 + -3x = -27

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '54' to each side of the equation.
-54 + 54 + -3x = -27 + 54

Combine like terms: -54 + 54 = 0
0 + -3x = -27 + 54
-3x = -27 + 54

Combine like terms: -27 + 54 = 27
-3x = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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