-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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