171-3x=42x+21

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Solution for 171-3x=42x+21 equation:


Simplifying
171 + -3x = 42x + 21

Reorder the terms:
171 + -3x = 21 + 42x

Solving
171 + -3x = 21 + 42x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-42x' to each side of the equation.
171 + -3x + -42x = 21 + 42x + -42x

Combine like terms: -3x + -42x = -45x
171 + -45x = 21 + 42x + -42x

Combine like terms: 42x + -42x = 0
171 + -45x = 21 + 0
171 + -45x = 21

Add '-171' to each side of the equation.
171 + -171 + -45x = 21 + -171

Combine like terms: 171 + -171 = 0
0 + -45x = 21 + -171
-45x = 21 + -171

Combine like terms: 21 + -171 = -150
-45x = -150

Divide each side by '-45'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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