-5(x+18)=-42-4x

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Solution for -5(x+18)=-42-4x equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 18) = -42 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
-5(18 + x) = -42 + -4x
(18 * -5 + x * -5) = -42 + -4x
(-90 + -5x) = -42 + -4x

Solving
-90 + -5x = -42 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-90 + -5x + 4x = -42 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -5x + 4x = -1x
-90 + -1x = -42 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-90 + -1x = -42 + 0
-90 + -1x = -42

Add '90' to each side of the equation.
-90 + 90 + -1x = -42 + 90

Combine like terms: -90 + 90 = 0
0 + -1x = -42 + 90
-1x = -42 + 90

Combine like terms: -42 + 90 = 48
-1x = 48

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -48

Simplifying
x = -48

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