2x+5=42

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Solution for 2x+5=42 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + 5 = 42

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 42

Solving
5 + 2x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 2x = 42 + -5
2x = 42 + -5

Combine like terms: 42 + -5 = 37
2x = 37

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 18.5

Simplifying
x = 18.5

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