5(x-2)-3=42

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Solution for 5(x-2)-3=42 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -3 = 42

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -3 = 42
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -3 = 42
(-10 + 5x) + -3 = 42

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -3 + 5x = 42

Combine like terms: -10 + -3 = -13
-13 + 5x = 42

Solving
-13 + 5x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 5x = 42 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 5x = 42 + 13
5x = 42 + 13

Combine like terms: 42 + 13 = 55
5x = 55

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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