6(3x-8)=42

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Solution for 6(3x-8)=42 equation:


Simplifying
6(3x + -8) = 42

Reorder the terms:
6(-8 + 3x) = 42
(-8 * 6 + 3x * 6) = 42
(-48 + 18x) = 42

Solving
-48 + 18x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 18x = 42 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 18x = 42 + 48
18x = 42 + 48

Combine like terms: 42 + 48 = 90
18x = 90

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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