42-10x=-10-2(x+10)

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Solution for 42-10x=-10-2(x+10) equation:


Simplifying
42 + -10x = -10 + -2(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
42 + -10x = -10 + -2(10 + x)
42 + -10x = -10 + (10 * -2 + x * -2)
42 + -10x = -10 + (-20 + -2x)

Combine like terms: -10 + -20 = -30
42 + -10x = -30 + -2x

Solving
42 + -10x = -30 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
42 + -10x + 2x = -30 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -10x + 2x = -8x
42 + -8x = -30 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
42 + -8x = -30 + 0
42 + -8x = -30

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -8x = -30 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -8x = -30 + -42
-8x = -30 + -42

Combine like terms: -30 + -42 = -72
-8x = -72

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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