6(v-7)=2v-26

Solution for 6(v-7)=2v-26 equation:

Simplifying
6(v + -7) = 2v + -26

Reorder the terms:
6(-7 + v) = 2v + -26
(-7 * 6 + v * 6) = 2v + -26
(-42 + 6v) = 2v + -26

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 6v = -26 + 2v

Solving
-42 + 6v = -26 + 2v

Solving for variable 'v'.

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

Add '-2v' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 6v + -2v = -26 + 2v + -2v

Combine like terms: 6v + -2v = 4v
-42 + 4v = -26 + 2v + -2v

Combine like terms: 2v + -2v = 0
-42 + 4v = -26 + 0
-42 + 4v = -26

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 4v = -26 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 4v = -26 + 42
4v = -26 + 42

Combine like terms: -26 + 42 = 16
4v = 16

Divide each side by '4'.
v = 4

Simplifying
v = 4