3x+4(42-x)=42

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


Simplifying
3x + 4(42 + -1x) = 42
3x + (42 * 4 + -1x * 4) = 42
3x + (168 + -4x) = 42

Reorder the terms:
168 + 3x + -4x = 42

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
168 + -1x = 42

Solving
168 + -1x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-168' to each side of the equation.
168 + -168 + -1x = 42 + -168

Combine like terms: 168 + -168 = 0
0 + -1x = 42 + -168
-1x = 42 + -168

Combine like terms: 42 + -168 = -126
-1x = -126

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 126

Simplifying
x = 126

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