59.6=42+1.6x

Solution for 59.6=42+1.6x equation:

Simplifying
59.6 = 42 + 1.6x

Solving
59.6 = 42 + 1.6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.6x' to each side of the equation.
59.6 + -1.6x = 42 + 1.6x + -1.6x

Combine like terms: 1.6x + -1.6x = 0.0
59.6 + -1.6x = 42 + 0.0
59.6 + -1.6x = 42

Add '-59.6' to each side of the equation.
59.6 + -59.6 + -1.6x = 42 + -59.6

Combine like terms: 59.6 + -59.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.6x = 42 + -59.6
-1.6x = 42 + -59.6

Combine like terms: 42 + -59.6 = -17.6
-1.6x = -17.6

Divide each side by '-1.6'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11