4(x-4)=42

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


Simplifying
4(x + -4) = 42

Reorder the terms:
4(-4 + x) = 42
(-4 * 4 + x * 4) = 42
(-16 + 4x) = 42

Solving
-16 + 4x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4x = 42 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4x = 42 + 16
4x = 42 + 16

Combine like terms: 42 + 16 = 58
4x = 58

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 14.5

Simplifying
x = 14.5

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