2-5x=6x-42

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Solution for 2-5x=6x-42 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -5x = 6x + -42

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x = -42 + 6x

Solving
2 + -5x = -42 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -5x + -6x = -42 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -5x + -6x = -11x
2 + -11x = -42 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
2 + -11x = -42 + 0
2 + -11x = -42

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -11x = -42 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -11x = -42 + -2
-11x = -42 + -2

Combine like terms: -42 + -2 = -44
-11x = -44

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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