5t+42=8t

Solution for 5t+42=8t equation:

Simplifying
5t + 42 = 8t

Reorder the terms:
42 + 5t = 8t

Solving
42 + 5t = 8t

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '-8t' to each side of the equation.
42 + 5t + -8t = 8t + -8t

Combine like terms: 5t + -8t = -3t
42 + -3t = 8t + -8t

Combine like terms: 8t + -8t = 0
42 + -3t = 0

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -3t = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -3t = 0 + -42
-3t = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 0 + -42 = -42
-3t = -42

Divide each side by '-3'.
t = 14

Simplifying
t = 14