-6(x+7)-42=2-38

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Solution for -6(x+7)-42=2-38 equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + 7) + -42 = 2 + -38

Reorder the terms:
-6(7 + x) + -42 = 2 + -38
(7 * -6 + x * -6) + -42 = 2 + -38
(-42 + -6x) + -42 = 2 + -38

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -42 + -6x = 2 + -38

Combine like terms: -42 + -42 = -84
-84 + -6x = 2 + -38

Combine like terms: 2 + -38 = -36
-84 + -6x = -36

Solving
-84 + -6x = -36

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '84' to each side of the equation.
-84 + 84 + -6x = -36 + 84

Combine like terms: -84 + 84 = 0
0 + -6x = -36 + 84
-6x = -36 + 84

Combine like terms: -36 + 84 = 48
-6x = 48

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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