2x+2=6x-42

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


Simplifying
2x + 2 = 6x + -42

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
2 + -4x = -42 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
2 + -4x = -42 + 0
2 + -4x = -42

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -4x = -42 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -4x = -42 + -2
-4x = -42 + -2

Combine like terms: -42 + -2 = -44
-4x = -44

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

Simplifying
x = 11

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