11-42=5(X-1)-6

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Solution for 11-42=5(X-1)-6 equation:


Simplifying
11 + -42 = 5(X + -1) + -6

Combine like terms: 11 + -42 = -31
-31 = 5(X + -1) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-31 = 5(-1 + X) + -6
-31 = (-1 * 5 + X * 5) + -6
-31 = (-5 + 5X) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-31 = -5 + -6 + 5X

Combine like terms: -5 + -6 = -11
-31 = -11 + 5X

Solving
-31 = -11 + 5X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-5X' to each side of the equation.
-31 + -5X = -11 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
-31 + -5X = -11 + 0
-31 + -5X = -11

Add '31' to each side of the equation.
-31 + 31 + -5X = -11 + 31

Combine like terms: -31 + 31 = 0
0 + -5X = -11 + 31
-5X = -11 + 31

Combine like terms: -11 + 31 = 20
-5X = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
X = -4

Simplifying
X = -4

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