28t-24t-2t-t-1=42

Solution for 28t-24t-2t-t-1=42 equation:

Simplifying
28t + -24t + -2t + -1t + -1 = 42

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 28t + -24t + -2t + -1t = 42

Combine like terms: 28t + -24t = 4t
-1 + 4t + -2t + -1t = 42

Combine like terms: 4t + -2t = 2t
-1 + 2t + -1t = 42

Combine like terms: 2t + -1t = 1t
-1 + 1t = 42

Solving
-1 + 1t = 42

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 1t = 42 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 1t = 42 + 1
1t = 42 + 1

Combine like terms: 42 + 1 = 43
1t = 43

Divide each side by '1'.
t = 43

Simplifying
t = 43