42x-7=2x+9

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Solution for 42x-7=2x+9 equation:


Simplifying
42x + -7 = 2x + 9

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 42x = 2x + 9

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 42x = 9 + 2x

Solving
-7 + 42x = 9 + 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.
-7 + 42x + -2x = 9 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 42x + -2x = 40x
-7 + 40x = 9 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-7 + 40x = 9 + 0
-7 + 40x = 9

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 40x = 9 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 40x = 9 + 7
40x = 9 + 7

Combine like terms: 9 + 7 = 16
40x = 16

Divide each side by '40'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4

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