3x+2(4x-1)=42

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Solution for 3x+2(4x-1)=42 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 2(4x + -1) = 42

Reorder the terms:
3x + 2(-1 + 4x) = 42
3x + (-1 * 2 + 4x * 2) = 42
3x + (-2 + 8x) = 42

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3x + 8x = 42

Combine like terms: 3x + 8x = 11x
-2 + 11x = 42

Solving
-2 + 11x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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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