42-5x=10x

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Solution for 42-5x=10x equation:


Simplifying
42 + -5x = 10x

Solving
42 + -5x = 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
42 + -5x + -10x = 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -5x + -10x = -15x
42 + -15x = 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
42 + -15x = 0

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -15x = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -15x = 0 + -42
-15x = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 0 + -42 = -42
-15x = -42

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 2.8

Simplifying
x = 2.8

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