0.99x+42=1.59x

Solution for 0.99x+42=1.59x equation:

Simplifying
0.99x + 42 = 1.59x

Reorder the terms:
42 + 0.99x = 1.59x

Solving
42 + 0.99x = 1.59x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.59x' to each side of the equation.
42 + 0.99x + -1.59x = 1.59x + -1.59x

Combine like terms: 0.99x + -1.59x = -0.6x
42 + -0.6x = 1.59x + -1.59x

Combine like terms: 1.59x + -1.59x = 0.00
42 + -0.6x = 0.00

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -0.6x = 0.00 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -0.6x = 0.00 + -42
-0.6x = 0.00 + -42

Combine like terms: 0.00 + -42 = -42
-0.6x = -42

Divide each side by '-0.6'.
x = 70

Simplifying
x = 70