42-x=208

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Solution for 42-x=208 equation: 


Simplifying
42 + -1x = 208

Solving
42 + -1x = 208

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -1x = 208 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -1x = 208 + -42
-1x = 208 + -42

Combine like terms: 208 + -42 = 166
-1x = 166

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -166

Simplifying
x = -166

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