-78-9x=42-37x

Solution for -78-9x=42-37x equation:

Simplifying
-78 + -9x = 42 + -37x

Solving
-78 + -9x = 42 + -37x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '37x' to each side of the equation.
-78 + -9x + 37x = 42 + -37x + 37x

Combine like terms: -9x + 37x = 28x
-78 + 28x = 42 + -37x + 37x

Combine like terms: -37x + 37x = 0
-78 + 28x = 42 + 0
-78 + 28x = 42

Add '78' to each side of the equation.
-78 + 78 + 28x = 42 + 78

Combine like terms: -78 + 78 = 0
0 + 28x = 42 + 78
28x = 42 + 78

Combine like terms: 42 + 78 = 120
28x = 120

Divide each side by '28'.
x = 4.285714286

Simplifying
x = 4.285714286