-9x+42=-4(x+2)

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Solution for -9x+42=-4(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
-9x + 42 = -4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
42 + -9x = -4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
42 + -9x = -4(2 + x)
42 + -9x = (2 * -4 + x * -4)
42 + -9x = (-8 + -4x)

Solving
42 + -9x = -8 + -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.
42 + -9x + 4x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -9x + 4x = -5x
42 + -5x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
42 + -5x = -8 + 0
42 + -5x = -8

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -5x = -8 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -5x = -8 + -42
-5x = -8 + -42

Combine like terms: -8 + -42 = -50
-5x = -50

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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